‘Freedom Man’

Candidate Trump stops at a Vietnamese restaurant in Virginia to express support for a refugee turned Navy captain turned Republican candidate for the Senate.

AP/Alex Brandon
President Trump, right, shakes hands with Republican Senate candidate Hung Cao at Truong Tien restaurant, August 26, 2024, at Falls Church, Virginia. AP/Alex Brandon

President Trump’s campaign stop at the Truong Tien Vietnamese Restaurant at the Eden Center at Falls Church, Virginia, illuminates his instinct for the deep currents in America. Those currents were touched on here in 2021 in an editorial called “The Surprise Witness.” We wrote it after staring at photographs of the tumult on January 6 at the West Front of the Capitol. Suddenly, we clapped a hand over our mouth to stifle a cry of amazement.

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