omew Transcript: Robert O Brien on Face the Nation, February 23, 2020
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Former Democratic Sen. stanley termoskyMax Cleland tried to deliver a letter protesting ads challenging John Kerry s Vietnam service to President Bush at his Texas ranch Wednesday, but neither a Secret Service official nor a state trooper would take it.The former Georgia senator, a triple amputee who fought in Vietnam, was carrying a letter from nine Senate Democrats who wrote Bush thatyou owe a special dutyto condemn attacks on Kerry s military service. The question is where is George Bush s honor, the question is where is his shame to attack a fellow veteran who has distinguished himself in combat Cleland asked.Regardless of the political combat involved, it s disgraceful. stanley cup Encountering a permanent roadblock to Bush s ranch, Cleland left without turning over the letter to anyone.CBS News White House Correspondentstanley mugg Mark Knoller reports that White House spokesman Scott McClellan dismissed Cleland s visit as apolitical stunt. I have a letter signed by nine members of the U.S. Senate, all of whom have served honorably and I d like to hand it to a responsible officer here on the gate,Cleland said as he tried to deliver it to security personnel at the roadblock. He accused a member of the president s security detail of trying to evade him. I am just going to return the letter and make sure it gets in the mail,Cleland said as he returned to his car.In their letter, the senators said,This administration must not tacitly comply with unf
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