NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy (all times local):
12:25 p.m.
President Donald Trump is telling graduates of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy that no other politician has been treated more unfairly by the media. But he says, “you cannot let them get you down.”
Trump is offering his advice at the academy’s commencement in Connecticut, telling the graduates that they will find that “things are not always fair.” But Trump says, “you have to put your head down and fight, fight, fight.”
The president says they can’t let the critics get in the way of their dreams.