“No one understood or had the heart of the youth in the United States better than Charlie,” Trump wrote. “He was loved and admired by ALL, especially me.”
The message captured the unique connection between the two men. Trump’s remarks then turned tender, addressing Charlie’s grieving wife, Erika, and their young family. “Charlie, we love you,” he said, leaving no doubt about the depth of his personal grief. For older readers who know the weight of watching a promising life cut short, Trump’s words feel both raw and familiar: the pain of losing someone far before their time.
Eric Trump: Flags Lowered, Hearts Heavy
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