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.'