President Donald Trump’s phone call to the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson has dominated the news for the better part of a week, opening up a rift with the fallen soldier’s family, pulling White House Chief of Staff John Kelly into the controversy and raising uncomfortable questions about the president’s treatment of Gold Star families.But the political debate that exploded over the call has overshadowed the other lives lost that day: the three other U.S.
Trump’s Call To One Widow Has Dominated The News; Here Are The Other Us Soldiers Killed In Niger
Eli Rosenberg and Kristine Phillips, the Washington Post, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Mon, 10/23/2017 - 7:10pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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