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Except that he didn’t.Yes, he did.
"Former Trump White House chief of staff John Kelly is blasting his onetime boss over
disparaging remarks he says the then-president repeatedly made about
service members and veterans.
"A person that thinks those who defend their country in uniform, or are shot down or seriously wounded in combat, or spend years being tortured as POWs are all
‘suckers’ because ‘there is nothing in it for them,'" Kelly said of Trump. "A person that did not want to be seen in the presence of military amputees because ‘it doesn’t look good for me.’ A person who demonstrated open contempt for a Gold Star family — for all Gold Star families — on TV during the 2016 campaign, and rants that our most precious heroes who gave their lives in America’s defense are ‘losers’ and wouldn’t visit their graves in France.”
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/john... Also, on July 18, 2015, then-candidate Trump said this about John McCain: “He’s not a war hero. He was a war hero because he was captured. I like people who weren’t captured.”
You’d think it would be easy to construct an argument - any argument - against the guy. But you can'tOf course it's easy. In case you didn't read my argument in message #21351, here it is again.
Trump
- Found guilty of sexually abusing and defaming E Jean Caroll
- Found guilty of defrauding banks by overstating the value of his assets
- Illegally used his "Trump Foundation" charity for misusing its funds for political purposes.
- Found guilty of falsifying business records to hide a payment he made to a porn star in order to influence the 2016 election (a crime that Cohen went to jail for, and John Edwards almost went to jail for)
- Arrested for a conspiracy and racketeering to overturn the 2020 election by installing fake electors in the State of Georgia (for which several of his co-conspirators have already pleaded guilty)
- Arrested for refusing to surrender national security documents he stole from the White House
- Arrested for conspiring to defraud the United States, to disenfranchise voters, and conspiring and attempting to obstruct an official proceeding by instigating the Jan 6 attack on the Capitol.