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Melania Trump, Usha Vance bring an early Thanksgiving to families at Alabama military base

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Both women commended the sacrifices of America’s military members and their families during a visit to Fort Rucker.

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  1. AL.com

    Melania Trump, Usha Vance to visit Alabama military base (opens AL.com)

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    U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala, said she was “thrilled” the two would be visiting Fort Rucker.

  2. Yellowhammer News

    First Lady Melania Trump, Second Lady Usha Vance will visit military families at Alabama’s Fort Rucker on Thursday ahead of Thanksgiving (opens Yellowhammer News)

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    First Lady Melania Trump and Second Lady Usha Vance are coming to Alabama on Thursday to spend time with military families at Fort Rucker ahead of Thanksgiving. The Office of the First Lady said the visit to the Wiregrass post, the home of Army Aviation, is set for around 10 a.m.

  3. Yellowhammer News

    Melania Trump and Usha Vance thank Fort Rucker families ahead of Thanksgiving (opens Yellowhammer News)

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    As families across Alabama make plans for Thanksgiving, some Fort Rucker families will have an empty seat at the table. First Lady Melania Trump asked Americans to keep those families in mind during a Thursday visit to the Wiregrass post with Second Lady Usha Vance.

  4. AL.com

    Melania Trump, Usha Vance bring an early Thanksgiving to families at Alabama military base (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Both women commended the sacrifices of America’s military members and their families during a visit to Fort Rucker.

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