Trump Uses Marines' Families to Shield Him From Arlington National Cemetery Blowback

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : Trump was pictured smiling and giving a thumbs-up at both of the Marines' graves on Monday.
40% : Earlier this month, Trump was criticized for saying the Presidential Medal of Freedom -- a civilian award -- is "much better" than the Medal of Honor, because the military award is given to recipients who have often been seriously wounded or killed on the battlefield.
33% : "Liberal veterans group VoteVets said Trump should take action against his staffers involved in the alleged incident.
24% : Trump denies making the remarks.
10% : Max Rose, a senior adviser to VoteVets, separately accused Trump and his team of "using the military as a prop" and denounced the reported altercation as "sick and tragic.
7% : In June, Trump demanded President Joe Biden's campaign take down an attack ad quoting some of the things Trump has said about veterans.
6% : The ad included his notorious lines calling fallen American soldiers "suckers" and "losers" -- comments which Trump's former White House chief of staff John Kelly claims Trump said.

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