This is a campaign-ending scandal, and no campaign should survive this. Veterans not being awarded purple hearts for fear of undercutting the president's political aspirations is dropout-worthy. https://t.co/dSlklwasEZ
— đź•·Dante Atkinsđź•· (@DanteAtkins) October 2, 2024
More than eight-in-ten Trump supporters (83%) say that Trump’s policies would improve things for veterans of the military. A narrower majority of Harris supporters (58%) say that Harris’ policies would make things better for veterans. https://t.co/zrHJtfKKwk pic.twitter.com/NkoYvCo5G6
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 2, 2024
Trump called soldiers suckers & losers, dismissed injuries in bombings as headaches, refused to welcome fallen soldiers or visit a WW1 cemetery. He will use the military to carry out his dictatorial wishes & will use & discard them when wounded. Is that what the military wants?
— Henry M. Rosenberg (@DoctorHenryCT) October 3, 2024
Trump says the U.S. soldiers injured in Iran's 2020 strike had mere "headaches."
— Aaron Blake (@AaronBlake) October 2, 2024
Here's how they and doctors actually describe their traumatic brain injuries. One of them later committed suicide.https://t.co/aIfJk615ZG pic.twitter.com/aaoOrEhqJa
Trump’s continued callousness toward injured soldiers https://t.co/7SOlDP1Zvr
— Post Politics (@postpolitics) October 2, 2024
Sad! 