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Service Members' Mental Health on USS Abraham Lincoln Spark Debate
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) criticized President Trump for perceived lack of concern about the mental health of servicemembers on board the USS Abraham Lincoln, while retired Adm. Mike Mullen suggested the truth is likely somewhere in between.
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The Hill
Retired Adm. Mike Mullen, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Sunday the truth about the reported mental health concerns among service members on board the USS Abraham Lincoln is likely “somewhere in the middle.” During an interview on ABC’s “This Week,” Mullen said he had “great
2026-08-16 14:55 UTC
The Hill
Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego (Ariz.) said Sunday the reported mental health concerns among servicemembers on board the USS Abraham Lincoln are proof that President Trump does not care about their well-being. “The president has shown that he just doesn't really care about the troops,” Gallego told h
2026-08-16 15:25 UTC