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Trump issues statement from Gold Star families defending Arlington Cemetery visit
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Last week, Donald Trump was at Arlington National Cemetery to visit the graves of some of the 13 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan in 2021. Trump's campaign later shared images of his visit.
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It was the latest effort by the Trump campaign to defend itself after a physical altercation between a Trump aide and a cemetery official that was triggered by the campaign defying a ban on political campaigning at the Arlington cemetery last week.
Vice President Kamala Harris was called out by Gold Star families who criticized her statement about former President Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery.
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign is out with a statement from the Gold Star military families who invited him to Arlington National Cemetery. They’re defending the Republican presidential nominee and insisting that Vice President Kamala Harris is the candidate politicizing fal…
Former President Donald Trump, Gold Star families and supporters flooded VP Kamala Harris' X account with criticism after claim that Trump had "disrespected" Arlington National Cemetery.
Vice President Kamala Harris blasted Trump for the visit in a lengthy X post, saying he “disrespected sacred ground, all for the sake of a political stunt.”
Some Gold Star families expressed support Sunday for former President Donald Trump, after his campaign was criticized for taking photos and videos at a restricted section of Arlington National Cemetery last week.
The former president responded to Harris with a series of short videos from the families, including those that did and did not formally invite him to attend the memorial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Last week, Donald Trump was at Arlington National Cemetery to visit the graves of some of the 13 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan in 2021. Trump's campaign later shared images of his visit.