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“I am the law and order candidate,” Donald Trump declared. The audience erupted in applause and cheers. “Hillary Clinton on the other hand is weak, ineffective, pandering and [as proven by] her recent email scandal — which was an embarrassment not only to her, but to the entire nation as a whole — she’s either a liar or grossly incompetent…it’s probably both.”

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) on Tuesday morning joined a group of World War II and other veterans at the World War II Memorial on the National Mall for an honor flight with Honor Flight of the Bluegrass. Paul told Breitbart

Following his combative press conference on Tuesday, presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump took to Twitter to troll his competitor, Hillary Clinton, about not being as available to the press as he is.

The list of donations from the Clintons is not comprehensive, but is dwarfed by Donald Trump’s release of a list of 41 groups that identified donations of $5.6 million to veterans groups.

Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump says he raised $5.6 million for veterans during his fundraiser in January before the Iowa caucus.

For Memorial Day, Adam Andrzejewski shares stories from his grandfather’s experiences in a tank crew during America’s World War II invasion of Europe.

A group that seeks to reunite lost Purple Hearts with service members or their descendants is embarking on an ambitious project: to return 100 such medals or certificates earned in World War I before the 100th anniversary next April of the United States’ entry into the conflict.

Nursing assistant Tom Alligood wears camouflage scrubs during his emergency room shifts at the Dorn VA hospital because he says it helps other veteran patients realize they’ve “walked over the same dirt,” the 62-year-old former Army tanker says.

LOS ANGELES — Volunteers rushed Sunday to clean, repaint and restore a Vietnam memorial in Venice that had been tagged with graffiti late last week, after a veteran’s appeal that was reported by Breitbart News and other outlets on Sunday morning.

Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump spoke at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Sunday to Rolling Thunder, an organization of bikers who honor American soldiers who are missing in action, on Memorial Day weekend.

On Memorial Day weekend, Donald Trump’s campaign manager Corey Lewandowski joined Breitbart News Saturday on SiriusXM Patriot Channel 125 with guest host Matthew Boyle and discussed the importance of caring for America’s veterans and reforming their VA healthcare system.

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, the 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee, made a surprise appearance to stump for Donald Trump at his San Diego rally leading into Memorial Day weekend. She slammed President Obama for “another U.S. apology lap” to Vietnam.

Gold Star mother Debbie Lee of America’s Mighty Warriors said, “You don’t aspire to be a Gold Star mother; you become a Gold Star family member because you have a loved one who died in combat.” Lee discussed with Breitbart News Daily the work her organization does to honor veterans.

Complaints from what has been described as a “vocal minority” prompted local government officials in a Georgia town to temporarily remove a Memorial Day display from public property that featured handmade crosses honoring service members killed in America’s wars.

The latest scandal from the Department of Veterans Affairs is a series of four thousand errors, which mistakenly declared living veterans dead, terminating their benefits.

Likely Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton organized a group of veterans to protest outside of Trump Tower against presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Veterans Affairs’ Secretary Robert McDonald said of his comments comparing VA wait times to lines at Disney, “if I was misunderstood or if I said the wrong thing, I am glad that

Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald is questioning whether Donald Trump’s veterans adviser is qualified to speak about the failures of his department.

The families of U.S. servicemen want Barack Obama to petition Hanoi for information on prisoners of war still not accounted for after the conclusion of the Vietnam War.

Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) stated that the VA’s wait times have gotten worse “the VA has held almost no one accountable for manipulating wait times. Meanwhile, some of the same people responsible for these problems received bonuses as if nothing

Actor Gary Sinise will be awarded the 2016 Bradley Prize for his work helping military veterans, first responders and their families.

Massachusetts General Hospital confirmed Monday that a cancer patient named Thomas Manning successfully underwent the first penis transplant in the United States.

On May 13, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) signed legislation which will now allow veterans to acquire a concealed weapon license for free.

A plague of cockroaches has invaded and occupied a kitchen at a VA hospital in Chicago, ensuring that some roaches are being served up as food to veterans, according to a new report at Conservative Review.

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump distributed only $2.4 million of the reported $6 million he raised for disabled veterans, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).

On April 6, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio launched a new program whereby he will show appreciation for the military service of incarcerated veterans by allowing said veterans to play and interact with dogs from the Maricopa County Sheriff Office’s (MCSO) MASH Unit each Wednesday.

Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry will stump for 2016 presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) in Arizona on Thursday, ahead of the state’s March 22 primary.

BOCA RATON, Florida — Billionaire Donald Trump, the 2016 GOP presidential frontrunner, hammered the core issues of immigration, trade, and national security in a speech before 8,000 on Sunday night, two days before Florida voters head to the polls.

Some wounded veterans of America’s wars in the Middle East are finding a new calling. They are taking jobs helping law enforcement use the Internet to identify and track down child predators.

GOP presidential candidate and Texas Ted Cruz spoke to a packed house at the Harris County Lincoln-Reagan dinner. There were more than 1,200 Republicans gathered to hear their fellow Houstonian.

GOP presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson rolled out his plan to care for America’s veterans, while pocketing the endorsement of former Rep. Kerry Bentivolio (R-MI).

Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson outlined his plan for veterans which includes “an external support system, that follows them throughout their entire career, stays with them for three to five years afterwards, and begins working on their reintegration into

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump told the audience that “believing in God [is] so important,” adding that evangelicals “really do get me.”

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump donated part of the proceeds to a veterans organization that he raised from Thursday night’s fundraiser for veterans at his campaign rally in Davenport, Iowa on Saturday night, and told his supporters that he’s going to the Iowa caucuses on Monday.

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump took to Twitter Friday night to blast Sen. Ben Sasse, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Fox News.

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump said skipping the Fox News primary debate on Thursday night “was very risky,” but he thinks it “turned out great.”