Biden Claims He Is the 'Only President' This Century With No Troop Deaths
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CLAIM: President Joe Biden said he was the “only” president this century with no American troop deaths. President Joe Biden claimed Thursday during the first 2024 presidential debate that he is the “only president” this century with no American troop deaths during his watch. The truth is, I’m the only president this century that doesn’t have any this – this decade, that doesn’t have any troops dying anywhere in the world, like he did. During Biden’s presidency’s 13 American troops were killed in August 2021 during the Afghanistan withdrawal that...