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2024-08-17 07:09:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 12FDC6357BB0AE95E93BD316308D28154C249CB07FFA20B4FFE257B5538153C9
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Trump said that McCain was only a war hero because he was captured, and that he likes people who weren't captured: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNugcPeCZZE Kelly confirms Trump told “I don’t get it. What was in it for them?” and that being in the presence of military amputees "doesn’t look good for me." https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/09/trump-americans-who-died-at-war-are-losers-and-suckers/615997/ https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/02/politics/john-kelly-donald-trump-us-service-members-veterans/index.html https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/john-kelly-confirms-trump-privately-disparaged-us-service-members-vete-rcna118543
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