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Former President Donald Trump and Gen. Mark Milley.
  • Donald Trump once belittled a disabled veteran at a military ceremony, The Atlantic reported.
  • The veteran had been asked by Gen. Mark Milley to sing "God Bless America" at an event in 2019.
  • Milley was reportedly disturbed by Trump's "repugnant" attitude towards veterans, per the report.

Former President Donald Trump once belittled a disabled veteran, saying "no one wants to see that," The Atlantic reported.

When Gen. Mark Milley took on the role of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 2019, he had chosen veteran Army captain Luis Avila, who had been severely wounded in Afghanistan, to sing "God Bless America" at the Armed Forces Welcome Ceremony.