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| Kelli and Gage Hake at the State of the Union on Tuesday night. (Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images) |
President Trump took flak from Democrats for ordering the airstrike that killed Qassem Soleimani last month, but in his State of the Union on Tuesday night he struck an unapologetic tone, calling the Qods Force commander “the Iranian regime’s most ruthless butcher.”
Trump did so after introducing White House guests Kelli Hake and her 13-year-old son, Gage, whose husband and father was one of hundreds of U.S. service personnel killed during the Iraq War by roadside bombs attributed to Soleimani and the Qods Force.
Trump began by reading an excerpt of a letter Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Hake had written to his then one-year-old son in early 2008, during his second deployment to Iraq........To Read More....
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