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May 24, 2010 · Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has issued a formal apology for inaccurately portraying his military service during the Vietnam War -- nearly a week after the Democratic...
Sep 24, 2018 · There was one problem: Mr. Blumenthal, a Democrat now running for the United States Senate, never served in Vietnam. He obtained at least five military deferments from 1965 to 1970 and took...
May 18, 2010 · May 18, 2010 / 11:30 AM EDT / CBS News. AP. Last night, the New York Times printed an explosive story suggesting that Democratic Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal - who is...
Sep 29, 2018 · Blumenthal did lead voters in Connecticut to believe he was a Vietnam veteran when, in fact, he was never deployed to Vietnam. He obtained at least five deferments and later served in the...
Oct 2, 2018 · An election revelation. As Blumenthal was running for U.S. Senate in 2010, the New York Times reported that on a couple of occasions, he had talked inaccurately about his Vietnam years....
Jan 8, 2015 · Blumenthal, who appeared destined to win a U.S. Senate seat in November, was forced to admit last week that he has occasionally embellished his military record, suggesting publicly that he had...
May 18, 2010 · Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, who is running as a Democrat to fill the Senate seat being vacated by retiring Senator Chris Dodd, is embroiled in a scandal that could destroy...