250+ days at sea & Trump says ‘not nearly long enough’
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President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed claims that families of service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have concerns about conditions aboard the aircraft carrier, which has been deployed for nearly nine months supporting operations in the Middle East. Instead, Trump claimed the ship’s lengthy deployment had in fact not been long enough. Rep. Chris Deluzio, an Iraq war veteran and Armed Services Committee member reacts. Also, the toll it takes on family members of the USS Lincoln service members who have been out on sea for more than 250+ days. 0:00 Even after record-breaking deployment, Trump says 'not nearly long enough' 4:00 The father of US service member aboard USS Lincoln shares the toll it is taking on the sailors and their families 13:58 Fmr. Defense Secretary Mark Esper reacts to Trump's remark Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #Iran #News
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