Trump has called a retired marine “frickin’ coward”, angering veterans and politicians across the board who have criticized him for showing disrespect to the army and ex-service men despite his lack of military service.
Trump is known for being straightforward. For some its something they can accommodate, for others its a character that is unfit for a Statesman because it is all too often incendiary.
However, Trump popped several balloons in the past and gone away with it despite anger. This time around politicians across the board and most especially veterans a who are not happy with Trump for calling a retired marine, Representative Seth Moulton of Massachusetts, a “frickin’ coward”. Rep. Moulton is who was campaigning in the Democratic primaries ahead of the 2020 polls.
The latest news on this front comes from a really Insider by David Choi
Democratic presidential candidates, lawmakers, and veterans scrutinized President Donald Trump’s lack of military service, following his jeers against Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts’ decision to drop out of the 2020 presidential election.
Moulton, who officially ended his campaign on Friday after months of low polling numbers, said it did not end “the way we had hoped” but added he will be “campaigning [his] ass off for whoever wins our nomination in 2020.”
Also on Friday, stocks plunged downward— the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing under 600 points (a drop of 2.4%). The downwards spiral comes shortly after Trump fueled the trade war against China. The White House announced tariffs on $250 billion worth of imports would be raised from 25% to 30% on October 1, and $300 billion worth of imports that are scheduled to be taxed would also be increased by 5%.
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