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Rieckhoff in WSJ: Veterans Differ With Trump Over Injuries From Iran Missile Attack

The Brief

→ Four things from today’s episode
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Mamdani's Board of Elections rejects 42,000 open-primaries p. Mamdani's Board of Elections rejects 42,000 open-primaries petitions in New York City

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Why open primaries are the frontline fight for one million i. Why open primaries are the frontline fight for one million independent New Yorkers

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Tucker Carlson, MTG, Massie and Joe Kent huddle in Maine. a third party is not independence

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Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan primary win and the Democratic civ. Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan primary win and the Democratic civil war between moderates and the DSA

President says U.S. injuries in attack in Iraq weren’t very serious; veterans say his comments were ignorant

Mr. Trump’s comments are “really counterproductive because we’ve worked for the last decade-and-a-half to highlight and educate people about the invisible injuries of war,” said Paul Rieckhoff, founder of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America and host of the Angry Americans podcast. “He really displayed remarkable ignorance about what could be the signature injury of our generation.”