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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: mystery-ak on August 17, 2018, 04:05:13 pm
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President Trump targets Senator Blumenthal's military service in tweet
By:
Matt Dillane
Posted: Aug 16, 2018 09:35 PM EDT
Updated: Aug 16, 2018 09:35 PM EDT
WTNH) - President Donald Trump went after Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal's military service in a tweet on Thursday night.
Just before 9:00 p.m., President Trump tweeted about Sen. Blumenthal's ability to "pass judgment" and referred to the senator's time in the military during the Vietnam War.
Donald J. Trump
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@realDonaldTrump
How can “Senator†Richard Blumenthal, who went around for twenty years as a Connecticut politician bragging that he was a great Marine war hero in Vietnam (then got caught and sobbingly admitted he was neither a Marine nor ever in Vietnam), pass judgement on anyone? Loser!
7:56 PM - Aug 16, 2018
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