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Trump Campaign Faces Backlash Over Arlington Cemetery Incident

Unauthorized filming and staff altercation at military graveyard draw widespread criticism and legal scrutiny.

  • Trump's campaign filmed at Arlington National Cemetery without proper authorization, violating federal law.
  • A cemetery official was reportedly verbally and physically accosted by Trump staffers during the incident.
  • The Army issued a statement siding with the cemetery official and closing the case.
  • Trump's campaign claims they had permission from some families, but legal experts say it doesn't override federal rules.
  • The incident has intensified criticism of Trump's behavior and rhetoric towards the military.
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