Polish General Demands Apology from Trump Over NATO Remarks
A retired Polish general who took part in NATO missions has demanded an apology from Donald Trump after he said that NATO allies had stayed “a little off the front lines” in Afghanistan and that the U.S. had “never needed them.” Honestly, it’s not surprising that someone like General Roman Polko, who actually served and led troops in conflict zones, would take issue with such a statement. It’s especially galling coming from someone who reportedly avoided military service himself.
Hearing Trump’s words, especially from a man who seemingly dodged the draft, feels like a slap in the face. Think about it – he’s dismissing the contributions, and likely the sacrifices, of soldiers from allied nations who fought alongside American troops in Afghanistan.… Continue reading