Tim Walz's military record and Sen. JD Vance's accusations of 'stolen valor'Republican VP candidate JD Vance, who is a veteran of the Marine Corps, has accused his counterpart, Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz, of ducking service in Iraq. Republican VP candidate JD Vance, who is a veteran of the Marine Corps, has accused his counterpart, Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz, of ducking service in Iraq. Tim Walz is guilty of "stolen valor" -- an explosive allegation that supporters of Walz say goes too far. Walz had joined the Nebraska National Guard at age 17, later transferring to the Minnesota National Guard, spending a total of 24 years. We can make sure those weapons of war, that I carried in war, are only carried in war," Walz said.

Source: ABC News August 08, 2024 13:05 UTC