The Meidas Touch reports:
Trump has released another campaign video using footage of Arlington National Cemetery. Trump has faced criticism for posting a photo smiling and giving a thumbs up over the graves of soldiers, releasing a TikTok video with Arlington National Cemetery footage set to a guitar track, and, according to the military, shoving a cemetery staff member attempting ensure the Trump campaign’s adherence to rules against campaigning at the cemetery. Trump’s new political video has pro-Trump gold star parents blaming Kamala Harris for the deaths of their children during the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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Republicans have accused Kamala Harris of “politicizing” Trump’s Arlington stunt and falsely claim that Biden and Harris both refused an invitation to attend alongside Trump.
In the first video below, a pro-Trump Gold Star mother appears on Newsmax and accuses NPR of “leaking” the now-infamous graveside photos. In fact, the photos were widely shared by the Trump campaign and were even featured in a money beg by GOP Utah Gov. Spencer Cox.
Pro-Trump gold star mom Kelly Barnett attacked Arlington National Cemetery and staff, claiming they “starting this whole thing” with Trump and allowed their staff “to act” poorly. pic.twitter.com/14Bx418Gaf
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) September 1, 2024
Trump Campaign Releases Another Video Using Arlington National Cemetery Footage
Trump continues to use military graves in political ads https://t.co/rROWg6EIPD
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) September 2, 2024
New: Trump campaign staffers physically assaulted officials at the Arlington National Cemetery after they tried to prevent them from filming and photographing the burial site for campaign ads.https://t.co/aIklj9DioW pic.twitter.com/AcgtQO9o4p
— No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen (@NoLieWithBTC) August 27, 2024