“The president, the commander in chief, is more worried about his golf game this weekend,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) said.
AI:Democratic Representative and combat veteran Seth Moulton has launched a scathing attack against President Trump, labeling his dismissive attitude toward reports of deteriorating living conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln as typical behavior from a draft dodger. As families of sailors express feelings of abandonment due to the crisis on the carrier, Moulton accused the Commander in Chief of prioritizing personal leisure and golf over the welfare and morale of deployed service members. This latest outburst follows a pattern of Democratic officials using military service status to attack the President's leadership regarding the ongoing deployment and the reported hardships faced by the crew.Open
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Graham Platner said that some of the allegations are "simply not true" and "politically motivated." He said he's been upfront about other accusations, which happened during a "dark period" of his life after he came back from combat service.
In an interview after The Times reported on his treatment of women he had dated, Graham Platner acknowledged “not exactly acting with the best behavior” after his military service.
Oyster farmer and combat veteran Graham Platner maintains a lead in the U.S. Senate race for Maine despite a controversy clouding his election campaign. Incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins is expected to win, however. NewsNation's Nick Smith reports for "Morning in America." Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
