Greater than a dozen Congressional Medal of Honor recipients endorsed former President Trump within the 2024 presidential race.
“We, 15 recipients of the Medal of Honor, having served this nice nation in wars, assist and endorse Donald J. Trump for President of the USA,” they wrote.
The recipients embody those that have served in Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam.
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“We consider that American citizenship is a revered privilege. We consider {that a} patriotic nation is a robust nation. We consider that the sacrifices by the women and men in our armed forces preserves and protects American freedom,” they wrote.
The Congressional Medal of Honor recipients who endorsed former President Trump embody those that have served in Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam. (Michael Ciaglo/Getty Pictures)
“We consider that the integrity of our establishments is key to the belief positioned in them. We consider within the dedication to the USA Structure and our solemn oaths to guard it. We consider valor is nice fortitude when confronted with profound adversity,” they continued.
“We consider within the devoted pledge of allegiance to the USA of America. We consider that American veterans ought to be celebrated and supported by our nation,” they wrote. “We consider that our nation should have borders safe from our enemies.”
The recipients additionally mentioned they consider in “defending the best for all residents to take part in free and honest elections.”
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In an obvious swipe at Vice President Kamala Harris’ working mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the recipients mentioned they consider that “fabricating army service is beneath the dignity of a veteran and demeaning to those that have served honorably within the Armed Forces.”
Former President Trump speaks at a city corridor occasion in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on Oct. 4. (AP Photograph/Karl B DeBlaker)
Walz had come below hearth for his service within the Minnesota Nationwide Guard. He retired in 2005 after 24 years of service forward of his battalion being deployed to Iraq. He’s been confronted with accusations of “stolen valor,” with some saying he retired early and didn’t full trainings.
The recipients additionally mentioned they consider that “the enemies of freedom should be defeated,” and that “the flag is a robust image of freedom.”
“We consider the USA of America is the best nation the world has ever imagined. We consider in mutually pledging to each American our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor,” they wrote.
“We consider in Donald Trump.”
In the meantime, the Harris-Walz marketing campaign touted in September the endorsements from “a bipartisan group of greater than 700 nationwide safety leaders and former army officers.”
The Harris-Walz marketing campaign declined to touch upon the Trump endorsements when reached Friday by Fox Information Digital.
