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Miles Archer

(18,837 posts) Wed May 9, 2018, 06:57 PM May 2018

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ICYMI: In today's remarks to Military spouses, Trump LIED about "first pay raise in 10 years"

Leo Shane III
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I missed this earlier, but in his remarks to military spouses today, Trump claimed that this year's military pay raise was the first in 10 years. That's wrong. The military has gotten a raise every year since the start of the all-volunteer military.

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ICYMI: In today's remarks to Military spouses, Trump LIED about "first pay raise in 10 years" (Original Post) Miles Archer May 2018 OP

Military spouses shouldn't Corgigal May 2018 #1

They of course know he is lying but the deplorables, all SIXTY MILLION of them dont care Eliot Rosewater May 2018 #2

Leo Shane III must be wrong left-of-center2012 May 2018 #3

Lie #3,203 (or close to it) handmade34 May 2018 #4

Corgigal

(9,291 posts)

1. Military spouses shouldn't

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Wed May 9, 2018, 06:59 PM

May 2018

be near this clown, he will kill your family member for a personal bribe.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,109 posts)

2. They of course know he is lying but the deplorables, all SIXTY MILLION of them dont care

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Wed May 9, 2018, 07:03 PM

May 2018

when he lies to the military.

left-of-center2012

(34,195 posts)

3. Leo Shane III must be wrong

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Wed May 9, 2018, 08:06 PM

May 2018

Would Trump lie ?

handmade34

(22,756 posts)

4. Lie #3,203 (or close to it)

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Wed May 9, 2018, 08:34 PM

May 2018

https://www.federalpay.org/military/raises

someone/something has to stop this vile ass before I implode

the 10 year lie must be to make it appear there were no raises under Obama

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