Published 2 years ago

GOP Candidate Lied About His Military Service

Summary by Tribune Chronicle

Campaigning for a northwestern Ohio congressional seat, Republican J.R. Majewski presents himself as an Air Force combat veteran who deployed to Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, once describing “tough” conditions including a lack of running water that forced him to go more than 40 days without a shower. Military documents obtained by The Associated Press through a public records request tell a different story.

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The Independent

Ohio GOP House candidate misrepresented military service

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2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Ohio GOP House candidate has misrepresented military service

WASHINGTON (AP) — Campaigning for a northwestern Ohio congressional seat, Republican J.R. Majewski presents himself as an Air Force combat veteran who deployed to Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, once describing “tough” conditions including a lack of running water that forced him to go more than 40 days without a shower.

2 years ago·United States

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CBS News

Ohio Republican candidate for U.S. House misrepresented military service

J.R. Majewski claimed he deployed to Afghanistan following 9/11 but military records say otherwise.

2 years ago

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The Hill

Ohio GOP congressional candidate distorted military service record: report

Ohio Republican congressional candidate J.R. Majewski has exaggerated his military career record and lied about serving in Afghanistan, according to an Associated Press investigation. Majewski, who is running against Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, claimed he deployed to Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and faced tough conditions, including not being…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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