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Seemingly Fit, Trump Avoided Vietnam Draft.

Authors :
EDER, STEVE
PHILIPPS, DAVE
Bennett, Kitty
Source :
New York Times. 8/2/2016, Vol. 165 Issue 57312, pA1-A15. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the medical exemption for the draft of the U.S. 2016 Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump during the Vietnam War due to heel spurs, which the author contends is draft evasion. The article often references records from the U.S. Selective Service system.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
165
Issue :
57312
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
117138050