A presidential candidate just accused me and thousands of other troops of embezzlement while in a combat zone. https://t.co/Seiu5P0KcB
— Ben Kesling (@bkesling) June 15, 2016
Trump suggested tonight that American soldiers in Iraq stole cash intended for reconstruction of Iraq, are "living very well" now
— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) June 15, 2016
We are witnessing history, folks. https://t.co/5CmVef9TXY
— Bob Schooley (@Rschooley) June 15, 2016
Someone tell Trump that that this was the plot to Three Kings. https://t.co/qenNVNtjPC
— Jamelle Bouie (@jbouie) June 15, 2016
It was predictable that the first place Lord Short Thumb’s brain went would be “There was cash sitting around unguarded? Hey, who wouldn’t steal a brick or six?”
Which is not to say that “some people” aren’t “living very nicely” on the proceeds of such theft… but most of them would be ranking members of the Republican elite, like Michael Ledeen’s daughter.
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