Ivy Jo Freeman responded to a Thursday report that President Donald Trump had referred to soldiers who died in action as 'losers' and 'suckers.'
As of publication, Freeman's tweet has been liked nearly 12,000 times, and has been retweeted at least 2,700 times. Many people replied to her tweet with stories of their own family members who died while serving in the military.
Two uncles, both grandfathers, godfather, and my mother, all heroes who served. Trump disrespecting them is a direct hit to my entire family.Trump has denied disparaging servicemembers, and has accused the anonymous sources cited byand the AP of lying. Thursday evening, he told reporters the story was"fake news. Corrupt news. The kind of news that's ruining your profession. And everyone knows it's totally false.
"The helicopter could not fly. The reason it couldn't fly is because it was raining about as hard as I've ever seen. And, on top of that, it was very, very foggy. And the helicopter was unable to fly.
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