Trump describes traumatic brain injuries sustained by U.S. troops in Iraq as a ‘headache’
Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that U.S. troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries after Iranian rocket fire in Iraq in 2020 only experienced a “headache,” dismissing the experiences of dozens of American soldiers who were later awarded the Purple Heart.
Trump downplays troop brain injuries from Iran attack as ‘headaches’
Former President Donald Trump downplayed the injuries of troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries following missile strikes against a U.S. base at the end of his time in office, referring to them as “headaches” at a campaign event in Wisconsin on Tuesday.
Trump downplays injuries of service members attacked on his watch
Former President Donald Trump appeared to downplay the hundreds of injuries suffered by U.S. service members at Ain al Asad Air Base in January 2020.
Trump downplays U.S. troop injuries in 2020 Iranian attack as headaches
During Tuesday’s vice-presidential debate, Gov. Tim Walz called out Trump for minimizing the severity of the injuries suffered by more than 100 U.S. troops in Iraq.
Trump plays down U.S. troop injuries as 'headaches'
Former president Donald Trump said on Oct. 1 that U.S. soldiers who suffered traumatic brain injuries after an Iranian missile attack simply "had a headache."
Trump got it wrong on a past Iranian missile attack and again cast aside the US troop injuries as nothing more than headaches
The former President has repeatedly downplayed the traumatic brain injuries of US soldiers from an Iranian missile attack in 2020.
Trump’s Former Defense Secretary Knocks His Claim That U.S. Troops’ Injuries Are Just ‘Headaches’
That’s obviously not accurate,” Mark Esper said on CNN, after Donald Trump dismissed dozens of U.S. soldiers' traumatic brain injuries from a 2020 Iranian airstrike.
Trump downplays importance of troops with brain injuries (again)
After an Iranian missile attack injured U.S. troops in 2020, Donald Trump downplayed their injuries as "headaches." Nearly four years later, he did it again.
Trump dismisses US troops’ brain injuries from 2020 Iran strike
Former President Donald Trump downplayed the severity of brain injuries suffered by US troops after a 2020 Iranian missile strike on a US base in Iraq.
Trump Again Dismisses U.S. Troop Injuries From 2020 Iranian Attack As ‘Headaches’
"There was nobody hurt other than the sound was loud," he said of the missile strike that injured more than 100 soldiers. At least 45 of them had traumatic brain injuries.
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