Published 17:56 IST, July 26th 2019
Donald Trump blindsided by 2-headed Russian bird with Golf club US emblem
Here's how the American seal and the Russian Coat of Arms look like.
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In an embarrassing incident, White House officials were left puzzled on Thursday after a doctored American Seal was displayed during President Donald Trump's speech at a youths' event. fact that doctored Seal resembled Russian Coat of Arms did t help situation.
White House says it didn't kw that an altered presidential seal featuring a two-heed eagle clutching golf-clubs would be displayed at a speech by President Donald Trump. Spokesman Judd Deere says officials "never saw seal" before it was projected on a screen behind Trump as he was introduced at Turning Point USA's teen summit on Tuesday.
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real Seal has a bald eagle clutching arrows in one set of talons and an olive branch in or. doctored one shows a two-heed eagle clutching golf clubs in its talons inste of arrows, an im resembling bird on Russian Coat of Arms. In doctored seal, eagle is holding golf clubs in its left talons, inste of tritional seal’s clutch of arrows, and cash in its right talons, inste of an olive branch.
actual Seal says “E Pluribus Unum,” which means “from many one” in Latin, on banner above bird’s he. doctored one says, “45 es un títere,” which in Spanish means “45 is a puppet.” Trump is 45th president of United States. In dition, shield on bird’s chest has hammer-and-sickle symbols on it.
How Real Seal looks like:
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doctored seal looks like:
How Russian coat of arms looks like:
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A spokesman for Turning Point USA told media that it fired a video team member for mistakenly displaying seal. Deere referred ditional questions to Turning Point USA. conservative group did t immediately return an emailed request for comment Thursday.
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(With AP inputs)
17:52 IST, July 26th 2019