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Ivanka Trump's Veterans Day Post Sparks Criticism
Ivanka Trump's Veterans Day tribute faces backlash for ignoring father's military history.
In brief
Ivanka Trump's Veterans Day tribute faces backlash for ignoring father's military history. Ivanka Trump's Veterans Day post drew criticism for not addressing Donald Trump's draft deferments and military service history. Originally reported by HuffPost.
Ivanka Trump's Veterans Day Post
Ivanka Trump shared a Veterans Day tribute on social media.
“Today, we honor the courageous men and women who have served our country. Your unwavering sacrifices and commitment inspire us all. God Bless our great Veterans!”
Critics Highlight Father's Military History
Critics pointed to Donald Trump's multiple draft deferments during the Vietnam War.
“Your father dodged the military 5 times. Sit this one out”
Public Response to Post
Social media users criticized Ivanka Trump for not addressing her father's military service history.
“How tone deaf do you have to be to post a Veterans Day tribute and expect nobody to bring up your dad’s bone spurs”
What matters most
Ivanka Trump's Veterans Day post drew criticism for not addressing Donald Trump's draft deferments and military service history.
