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Trump Says He Could Have Won the Vietnam War in a Week, Prompting Fact-Checks and Backlash

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See what happened, why it matters and the evidence behind it.

  1. Core Claim at the Iowa Rally

  2. Historical Context of the Vietnam Conflict

  3. Trump’s Military Record and Draft Deferments

  4. Reference to the Ongoing Iran Conflict

  5. Official Statements & Responses

  6. Data & Statistics

  7. Verbatim Quotes