“I’ve come and gone, not as a fighter, obviously, but in Afghanistan, Iraq and the regions 38, 39 times as vice president, only twice as president,” Biden told his audience. to the promulgation of the law.
The president has exaggerated the number of times he has been to the Middle East, which he has already done. In his first State of the Union address, Biden falsely claimed that he had visited Iraq and Afghanistan “more than 40 times. “it’s closer than 21 times, according to a fact-check by PolitiFact, which called its claim “false” in March.
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While Biden traveled several times to Afghanistan and Iraq, and added to the scale on his vanquished son, Beau, who served in Iraq, has a habit of exaggerating his stops when speaking in public. In 2019, he coined the story of a four—the star general asked the then-vice president to travel to Knar, Afghanistan, to award a medal to a Navy captain. The Washington Post exposed the story as a lie, and Biden’s crusade admitted that the correct number was 21 trips, some of which happened while Biden was a U. S. senator from 1973 to 2009.
Beau Biden died of brain cancer in 2015 at the age of 46. His father, the president, attributed Beau’s illness and death to exposure to toxin-burning hot spots at the forum in Iraq.
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Combustion stoves have been used through the military to remove family waste, as well as more poisonous ingredients that add paint, metals, plastics, and human waste. The fires burned poisonous chemicals and were very close to spaces where the army lived and worked outside. .
“Toxic smoke, thick with poisons, spreading through the air and into the lungs of our troops,” Biden said at the rallying of the bill’s signing in August. “When they returned home, many of the most productive warriors we sent to war were not the same. Headache, numbness, dizziness, cancer. My son, Beau, one of them.
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The president signed the Sgt. First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promises to Address Whole Toxics, or PACT, Act of 2022 in the East Room of the White House on August 10. The bill is expected to reach more than five million veterans exposed to poisonous combustion substances.
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The PACT Act will expand eligibility for veterans’ physical care, make it less difficult for military veterans to qualify for VA services, studies on exposure to poisonous substances, and improve care for veterans exposed to toxins. Eligible veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors can apply for PACT benefits.
The president had asked U. S. lawmakers toThe U. S. Department of Justice drafted the fire outbreak law, his first State of the Union address, earlier this year. It passed with bipartisan congressional support.
Landon Mion and Kelly Laco of Fox News contributed to this report.
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