‘This Is Disgusting’: JD Vance Slams CNN Anchor For Downplaying His Iraq War Service
Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio on Thursday accused CNN anchor Brianna Keilar of downplaying his own military service while discussing criticism of Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz over a defamation allegation. Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, accused Walz of lying about his military service at a campaign event in Wisconsin on Wednesday. Keillor […]
Kamala Harris finally responds to claims Tim Walz abandoned National Guard unit before Iraq deployment
Vice President Kamala Harris had nothing but “praise” for her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, on Thursday when asked about his service with the National Guard. Harris, 59, was asked by reporters to comment on criticism that Waltz “abandoned his unit and his comrades” when he chose to retire from the Minnesota National Guard […]
JD Vance hits back after CNN host’s dismissive remarks about his service in Iraq
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) was responding to comments made by CNN host Brianna Keilar on Thursday in which she criticized fellow vice presidential candidate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D), for lying about his military service. Unlike Waltz, Vance deployed to Iraq while in the Marines, and both Vance and other members of Waltz’s National Guard […]
Soldier Who Served Under Tim Walz Says He Knew of His Unit’s Upcoming Deployment to Iraq Before Retiring
Men who served with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, said Walz knew his unit was going to Iraq before he decided to retire in 2005, but some allege Walz had no idea about the upcoming deployment. Alan Bonifield, a supporter of the Democratic vice presidential nominee, told reporters that Walz’s decision […]
Bloomberg Corrects Piece on Tim Walz to Note He Served in Italy, not Iraq
Bloomberg News ran a profile on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democrat), Vice President Kamala Harris’ new running mate, noting that he served in Italy, not Iraq, during his time in the National Guard. Waltz faces charges of “defamation” after falsely claiming to have carried a weapon in a “war” and that he retired from the […]
Tim Walz, Who Dodged Iraq Duty, Is ‘Varsity’; JD Vance, Who Fought in Iraq, Is ‘JV Squad’
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a bizarre sports comparison comparing her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, to Donald Trump’s running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), calling it “a battle between the varsity team and the J.V. team.” Harris made the comparison Tuesday when announcing Walz as her running mate, referencing Walz’s time as […]
Rocket Fire Injures U.S. Personnel at Iraq Air Base
Multiple reports on Monday said US personnel came under rocket attack at Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq. At least two rockets were fired at Ain al-Assad, Iraq, where Americans live, U.S. defense officials reported. Confirmed He added to Fox News that “several people” were injured. “There was an apparent rocket attack on U.S. and […]
US personnel injured in missile attack on US military base in Iraq after Iran vowed to strike at Israel
The injury to a U.S. military member comes at a time when many fear an escalation of hostilities between Iran and Israel in the Middle East. The Pentagon Confirmed NewsNation reported that several people were injured in a rocket attack on Ain al-Asad airbase in western Iraq, while Reuters reported that at least two Katyusha […]
Rocket Attack Against Military Base In Iraq Injured ‘Several’ US Personnel, Officials Say
“Several” Americans were injured in a suspected rocket attack on a military base in Iraq on Monday, two U.S. defense officials confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation. The attack struck Al Asad Air Base in Iraq, which hosts U.S. and coalition forces, and an assessment is currently underway to determine the extent of the […]
Newlywed, new dad killed in noncombatant incidents in Iraq
Two Georgia National Guard soldiers — one newly married, the other a recent father — were killed in a non-combatant incident in Iraq on Wednesday. Special Forces Officer Travis Jordan Pameni, 23, died after the incident in another part of Baghdad, according to the Army. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment in […]