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9/11 survivor's open letter to President Obama
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Major David King wants president's reelection campaign to remove 'One Chance' ad
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- Date Sep 14, 2012
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Major David King wants president's reelection campaign to remove 'One Chance' ad
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-- back everybody the Obama campaign hopes this said we'll -- the American people on a second term it shows the president during key moments of these some of bin Laden raid.
And the celebration that followed but if President Obama exporting our service members achievements for his own political -- Pollock joined -- right now by retired special forces officer strategic intelligence officer major David King major do you believe.
That the ad that we just so quick clip above is exploiting where you guys do.
Yes it's and it's exploiting the service numbers and is exploring the Wear what they did and and how we did it.
Here's the letter that you wrote to the president or an excerpt of that it says quote as both the special forces veteran and a survivor of the 9/11 attack -- the Pentagon.
It was frustrating disappointing to me that your reelection campaign use the bin Laden raid.
As the basis -- -- divisive partisan that either the 9/11 attacks nor the operation that brought justice for them.
Should ever be used to try to divide our country along political lines.
But he's looking at -- I guess major saying it was a great thing I did.
Vote for me.
We'll -- is a great thing and then I.
I -- received an email from a -- fellow veteran down in Florida and he said this -- be like President Nixon.
Claiming that that he was responsible for the moon landing.
It -- it it was a great thing as a result wonderful that we went and got a but it's it's exploiting.
The actions of the service members and the intelligence community by claiming that.
He's responsible for even -- -- General Dempsey said it shouldn't be exploited sect -- Gates back at the time I was watching the these.
Little program that came out about the situation room on the one year anniversary and then there are -- we're Secretary Gates said this should not be.
Used and exploited recounts -- in.
Used and in a partisan manner.
And it's attacking.
In there that are actually attacking.
The other opponent do you that running -- -- -- right in the order do you believe you speak for many people in the special forces community.
Why no I do I've received our letters of support I've only seen one.
Negative response for what we're doing from anybody.
The organization that we have been somebody anybody wants to can go to.
The solvable disclosures and sign the petition to the White House to.
Help get this that pulled down we're trying to get a hold them Sam please make a pledge that you're gonna take this down off the YouTube and that your your organizations will not.
Produce any more ads that exploit.
This action right.
And meanwhile the secretary defense is gonna go after they had the navy seal -- talk to sixty minutes about what actually happened on the -- incredible.
Hey thanks so much for joining me appreciate -- service to the country and thanks for your perspective.
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