President Trump says Camp Lejeune victims won't get money if Republicans lose Congress
President Trump announced he would direct the Justice Department to settle all remaining claims related to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, a Marine Corps base. Trump made this announcement at a North Carolina rally and tied it to the upcoming midterm elections, suggesting the settlements would happen if Republicans retain control of Congress. Trump stated the settlements would amount to nearly $1 billion and would address decades of harm to Marines and their families.
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5 sourcesNo money for Camp Lejeune toxic water victims unless GOP wins midterms, Trump says
Trump Says 'No Money' Going to Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Victims' Claims if GOP Loses Midterm Elections
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3 sourcesTrump delivers $1 billion to Marines to relieve decades-long suffering of American heroes and their families
Trump touts $1 billion paid to Camp Lejeune veterans, promises to settle the rest if Republicans win
WATCH: Trump Promises Quick Payments to Veterans Sickened by Camp's Toxic Water; Almost $1 Billion Already Paid
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2 developments- Oct 21Trump ties Camp Lejeune toxic water settlements to GOP midterm results
- Oct 21Trump delivers $1 billion to Marines to relieve decades-long suffering of American heroes and their families
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Quiet for 8 daysLast development · Oct 21 — Trump delivers $1 billion to Marines to relieve decades-long suffering of American heroes and their families