US EditionWes Moore apologizes for ‘honest mistake’ in claiming a Bronze Star
- Maryland Governor Wes Moore apologized for an “honest mistake” regarding a White House fellowship application stating he received a Bronze Star, which he never actually obtained.
- Moore expressed his regret, stating, “It was an honest mistake, and I regret not making that correction.”
- The award was mentioned during media interviews while Moore was running for governor in 2022, but he never clarified he had not received it.
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Maryland Governor ‘Regrets’ Failing to Correct Bronze Award Claim in Fellowship Application
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Thursday that he regretted not correcting his 2006 White House fellowship application, in which he falsely claimed to have received a Bronze Star for his army service in Afghanistan. The Democratic governor issued the statement on Aug. 29 after The New York Times obtained a copy of his application as part of a Freedom of Information Act request. The NY Times report stated that Moore was 27 when he applied in 2006. Hi…
Rising Democratic star admits falsely claiming Bronze Star award
Democratic Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland admitted in an interview with the New York Times that he falsely claimed to have received the Bronze Star medal in an application for a White House fellowship.
Maryland Gov. Moore calls stolen valor over Bronze Star an ‘honest mistake,’ deflects blame
[rebelmouse-proxy-image https://www.theblaze.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=53574848&width=1245&height=700&coordinates=0,56,0,51 crop_info="%7B%22image%22%3A%20%22https%3A//www.theblaze.com/media-library/image.jpg%3Fid%3D53574848%26width%3D1245%26height%3D700%26coordinates%3D0%2C56%2C0%2C51%22%7D" expand=1]Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) has been accused of stolen valor for previously failing to correct the record about a Bronze Star he never re…
Maryland Gov Wes Moore says it was ‘honest mistake’ when he said he received Bronze Star but he hadn’t
Wes Moore wrote in the application that for his work as Director of Information Operations, "the 82nd Airborne Division have awarded me the Bronze Star Medal and the Combat Action Badge."
Wes Moore apologizes for Bronze Star ‘mistake’ after lengthy Walz military debacle - Washington Examiner
Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) confessed to making “an honest mistake” after it was revealed he misrepresented his military record years ago. Moore claimed the military “awarded me the Bronze Star Medal and the Combat Action Badge” on an application to join a prestigious White House fellowship in 2006, according to a New York Times report that broke Thursday. In a statement issued shortly after the report was published, Moore explained his superior off…
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