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Politics : The Trump Presidency

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To: Intrepid1 who wrote (76811)6/11/2018 6:43:10 PM
From: abuelita  Read Replies (2) of 358594
 
War of 1812 Canada invaded the US and burnt down the White House.

LOL!!!! good grief charlie brown. get yer facts straight.
let me help you:

en.wikipedia.org

The Burning of Washington was a British invasion of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, during the War of 1812. On August 24, 1814, after defeating the Americans at the Battle of Bladensburg, a British force led by Major General Robert Ross burned down buildings including the White House (known as the Presidential Mansion), and the Capitol, as well as other facilities of the U.S. government. [2

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