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White House defends Trump after AP report on homeless vet

by Associated Press
| February 16, 2020 12:05 AM

The White House defended President Donald Trump on Friday after an Associated Press report that he stretched the truth in his State of the Union account of a formerly homeless veteran who turned his life around with a job at a company that is taking advantage of Opportunity Zone tax breaks.

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