Results: Trump Brazenly Defies Explicit Wishes of Fallen Heroes' Families
President Donald Trump’s media machine won’t stop—even if it means flouting the wishes of the families of soldiers killed in his war with Iran.
The families of the six U.S. Air Force airmen who died last week when a refueling aircraft crashed while supporting military operations in Iran had explicitly asked for privacy during the dignified transfer of their remains on Wednesday, which the president attended.
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But while the press honored the families' request, the White House apparently couldn't resist turning the moment into a photo op for Trump. The White House's official account posted five photos of Trump showing him standing at the bottom of the aft ramp of the plane that had carried the fallen soldiers home and saluting as a flag-draped casket is carried off. Does this show a President that only puts himself above others? Yes
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