Home United States USA — Music Gene Simmons visits White House and Pentagon, tells story of mother surviving...

Gene Simmons visits White House and Pentagon, tells story of mother surviving Holocaust

71
0
SHARE

WASHINGTON — Gene Simmons, of the rock band KISS, made a surprise visit today to the White House and Pentagon. The 69-year-old rocker…
WASHINGTON — Gene Simmons, of the rock band KISS, made a surprise visit today to the White House and Pentagon.
The 69-year-old rocker stopped by a veterans event at the Pentagon, and then he went to the White House. It is unclear whether he met with President Donald Trump. The White House did not respond to a request for comment by the time of publication.
McClatchy journalist Tara Copp reported that Simmons gave an emotional speech to a room full of service members, recounting how his mother survived Nazi concentration camps before moving to Israel to give birth to him, before coming to America.

Continue reading...