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American History

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,955 posts) Mon May 13, 2024, 07:20 AM May 13

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On this day, May 13, 1958, Eisenhower sent troops to rescue Vice President Nixon when he was endangered.

Eisenhower sent troops to rescue Vice President Nixon when he was endangered by an angry, violent crowd in Caracas today 1958:

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Sun May 14, 2023: On May 13, 1958, Eisenhower sent troops to rescue Vice President Nixon when he was endangered.

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On this day, May 13, 1958, Eisenhower sent troops to rescue Vice President Nixon when he was endangered. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves May 13 OP

Nixon's lucky he wasn't Donald Trump's VP. tanyev May 13 #1

Trump sent his flying monkeys to kill his VP. Irish_Dem May 13 #2

tanyev

(42,774 posts)

1. Nixon's lucky he wasn't Donald Trump's VP.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon May 13, 2024, 08:40 AM

May 13

Because Donny wouldn't have done anything to help him out.

Irish_Dem

(49,004 posts)

2. Trump sent his flying monkeys to kill his VP.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon May 13, 2024, 08:45 AM

May 13

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