Biden calls Trump comments on US troop injuries in Iraq missile attack 'disgusting' - News Summed Up

Biden calls Trump comments on US troop injuries in Iraq missile attack 'disgusting'


CLAREMONT, N.H. — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden slammed President Trump on Friday for his comments about the injuries suffered by U.S. troops in Iraq resulting from the Iranian missile strike earlier this month, claiming that Trump “brushed off” possible cases of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). And he said while they were being evaluated for traumatic brain injuries, he said no, they just have headaches.”PENTAGON SAYS 34 INJURED IN IRANIAN MISSILE STRIKE ON U.S. The assault was in response to the American drone strike ordered by President Trump that killed Iranian military leader Qassem Soleimani. Some of those who were injured suffered possible cases of traumatic brain injuries. When a reporter asked if he considered potential traumatic brain injury serious, Trump responded: "I don't consider them very serious injuries relative to other injuries that I've seen."


Source: Fox News January 24, 2020 21:33 UTC



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