Donald Trump tweets fake photo of hero dog getting medal of honor

United States President Donald Trump faced massive backlash after he tweeted a fake picture of  dog involved in Bagdi raid getting medal of hor. On October 30, United States President h tweeted a fake picture of dog who was involved in counter-terrorism operation that led to killing of Islamic State leer Abu Bakr al-Baghdi. In photo shared by Trump, he can be seen houring dog with a medal.

photo was an altered version of an actual photograph and was edited by Daily Wire, a conservative site. In original photograph, James McCloughan, a retired army medic, was awarded medal of hor in 2017 for saving lives of 10 people in Vietnam war. 

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Trump thanks for edited version

Later on October 31, Trump thanked website for recreation and informed that dog, named Conan, will be leaving for White House next week.

conservative website’s editor-in-chief called it an obvious joke and t to be taken seriously. “re is simply way to take media seriously when y fact-check obvious jokes. one thinks Trump actually gave a medal to a dog.” 

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Conan returns to service

Meanwhile, US Central Command Commander General Kenneth McKenzie said that dog has returned to service. “He was injured by exposed live electrical cables in tunnel after Baghdi detonated his vest beneath compound,” general said. 

US President h first tweeted a picture of dog on October 28 commending him for doing a "great job in capturing and killing" Baghdi.

On October 27, during a media briefing at White House, Trump called dog talented and beautiful. “K-9, as y call - I call it a dog, a beautiful dog, a talented dog - was injured and brought back.”

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(With PTI Inputs)