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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he raised $6 million for veterans groups at a January fundraiser. The Washington Post's accounting, based on interviews with charities, only found $3.1 million in donations to veterans groups. In addition, almost four months after promising $1 million of his own money to veterans' causes, Trump moved to fulfill that pledge.
Balderas said he, and many other Latinos, may be more offended by Trump's recent comments disputing the heroism of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), who was held for more than five years as a North Vietnam prisoner of war and refused an early offer to be freed because other American prisoners had been held longer.