This video is about Donald Trump’s perspective on World War II and World War I.
Here is a summary of the key points:
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Parade in Washington D.C.: The speaker begins by mentioning a big parade that is going to be held in Washington D.C.
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Celebrating Victory Day: He recounts a conversation he had with a leader of an unnamed country that was celebrating the victory of World War II on May 8th. He then mentions that Russia and France were also celebrating, and he finds it surprising that the United States, which he claims “won the war,” was not.
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The U.S. Role in the Wars: The speaker repeatedly emphasizes that without the help of the United States, the other countries would not have won the war. He goes on to say that everyone would be speaking German or Japanese without the U.S.'s intervention.
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Criticism of France: He jokingly mentions that he loves France, but believes the U.S. did more to win the war than France did. He also cites Hitler’s speech at the Eiffel Tower, implying that France’s role in the war was not “ideal.”
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Working Holidays: To rectify the lack of U.S. celebration, he states that the U.S. will have “working holidays” on May 8th and a date in November to commemorate the victories of World War II and World War I.