National veterans group appeals for pardons for those with bad discharges

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The effort to get tens of thousands of Afghanistan and Iraq veterans with less than honorable discharges medical and mental health services from the VA is going national. Ā This week, Vietnam Veterans of America sent letters to President Obama and President-elect Trump calling for all of the vets to be pardoned.

ā€œThe founding principles of Vietnam Veterans of America is that never again will one generation of veterans leave behind another,ā€ says Kristofer Goldsmith who is an Iraq veteran who now works for Vietnam Veterans of America. ā€œThese Vietnam vets came together and formed this organization not just for themselves but for my generation.ā€

The letter makes a powerful appeal to President Obama to help those who those who served in war despite how they may have separated from the military. It says that ā€œover the last 15 years of continuous warfare, our country has failed to respond to reports of veterans being inappropriately discharged.ā€

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