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Trump treats the military as his own – and the troops could suffer

  • Written by Dwight Stirling, Lecturer in Law, University of Southern California
President Donald Trump with members of the armed forces.AP Photo/Kevin Wolf

As the effort to end the U.S. war in Afghanistan continues to unfold, public support for the military as an institution has remained high, as has appreciation for service members themselves.

After 18 years of war, Americans have grown used to thinking separately about...

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