{By BRIAN MCBRIDE/YAHOO NEWS}Eleven Gold Star Families penned a letter to Donald Trump demanding an apology for “repugnant” and “personally offensive” remarks he made toward the parents of Capt. Trump also insinuated that Khan’s wife Ghazala, who stood beside him as he spoke, was silent during the speech because of her religion. The letter, released Sunday night, comes after Trump’s response to Khizr and Ghazala Khan, who made headlines at the Democratic National Convention last week. On Sunday Trump told ABC News’s George Stephanopoulos that he made a lot of sacrifices for the country, including employing thousands of people. Humayun Khan, a Muslim-American soldier who was killed in Iraq during combat in 2004.

Source: GNN Liberia August 01, 2016 11:20 UTC