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Selective Service Criticized for Reposting Controversial Nazi Comparison

The federal agency's social media mishap fuels ongoing debate over Trump and military conscription fears.

  • The Selective Service System faced backlash for reposting a vulgar message comparing the U.S. to Nazi Germany in 1936.
  • The original post suggested that military service would become mandatory under President-elect Donald Trump, drawing historical parallels.
  • The repost remained online for over an hour before being removed, prompting an investigation by the agency.
  • Democrats have intensified their rhetoric, likening Trump's actions and rallies to those of Adolf Hitler.
  • Trump has dismissed claims of instituting mandatory military service, calling such reports 'completely untrue.'
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