Washington, United States, Dec 31, 2025 (AFP) - Trump gets wrong country, wrong bird in windmill rant

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2025-12-31

US President Donald Trump has blamed wind turbines for killing iconic American bald eagles in a year's end social media post that hit on one of his pet peeves. There were two problems with this latest lament: the picture in his Truth Social post on Tuesday was taken years ago in Israel, and it's not a bald eagle. AFP reviewed the post, where Trump shared a zoomed-in image of a bird on rocky ground beneath a wind turbine, writing: "Windmills are k......

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