The left-leaning veteran group VoteVets has released a “pre-buttal” President Trump
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“Just five days after his presidency, Trump ordered Ryan’s SEAL team in Yemen,” Mike Owens said in the ad. ‘Not out of the situation room, with all the intelligence gathered, but sitting across a dining room table Steve Bannon
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Owens’ son William was assassinated on January 29, 2017 in Yakla, Yemen, in an attack on al-Qaida leader Qasim al-Raymi. William Owens was the only American killed, and between 10 and 30 civilians and 14 al-Qaeda fighters also died in the raid.
NEW – PREBUTTAL FOR TRUMP RNC SPEECH:
The first battle death under Trump happened when he ordered a Navy SEAL team in Yemen while he was at a dinner party.He wanted to play big-man-after-war.
The father of the Gold Star of the Lost Hero has become somewhat BRUTAL for Trump.#DontTrustTrump pic.twitter.com/qg2Z8XdPmV
– VoteVets (@votevets) August 27, 2020
“There was no vital interest in playing, just Donald Trump playing great man who went to war,” adds Owens. The Gold Star father accuses the president of “demean[ing] my son’s sacrifice to play for the multitude. ”
“For about four years, Trump has been attacking the core values of our county,” he says as he plays his audio on footage of the president posing with a Bible after wiping out racial justice protesters from Lafayette Square. The scene then appears shifted to federal officers in Portland, Ore., Attacking a naval veteran.
Owens blasted the president’s response to reports about Russia posted to U.S. troops in Afghanistan and his treatment of the coronavirus pandemic.
The New York Times reported in June that a Russian military unit was offering rewards to Taliban-affiliated militants in Afghanistan for killing American opponents. At the time, the White House said it was not taking any action on the intelligence it received about the bounties because officials did not consider it reliable to share with the president.
The Trump administration has also come under fire from critics for struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic. Opponents such as former vice president Joe Biden
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“Two hundred thousand Americans will be dead before we vote,” he says. “She and Ryan have one thing in common: it did not have to be, but for Donald Trump.”
“Do not trust Donald Trump with the lives of your children, if your own,” he concludes.
As of Thursday night, the U.S. has more than 5.8 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, and more than 180,000 deaths, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
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