Don Bolduc, Corky Messner Trade Barbs on Military Service

Bolduc, Messner trade barbs on military service

The two Republicans competing to take on Sen. Jeanne Shaheen sparred over military records last week. Corky Messner, a retired attorney, went through the elite U.S. Army Ranger School after graduating from West Point but never served in a Ranger battalion. In campaign materials, Messner refers to himself as an Army Ranger.

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