War Record Charges Fly in Presidential Race
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An opening volley against the Democratic candidate for president was an attack ad paid for by a group called Swiftboat Veterans for Truth.
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Description: The controversy over Sen. John Kerry&#39;s Vietnam War record continues, and the Republican National Convention is set to begin next week in New York City.
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President George W. Bush's re-election campaign launched a preemptive defense against a complaint by Democratic challenger John Kerry that a group attacking Kerry's Vietnam war record had illegal ties to the Bush campaign.
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Not long ago, pundits feared ongoing allegations about President Bush&#39;s National Guard service would hijack the campaign, forcing the candidates to waste precious pre-election time talking about a 30-year-old war.
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Thursday September 9, 2004 Evidence of the president&#39;s fudged war record emerged in time to undermine the Republicans&#39; triumphal march.
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A flurry of revelations, from Iraq&#39;s missing explosives to the flu vaccine shortage, have touched this year&#39;s presidential race.
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BOSTON - (KRT) - Deriding a Republican-funded veterans group that has sought to cast doubts on his war record as a &quot;front&quot; for the Bush-Cheney campaign, Sen. John Kerry on Thursday launched his most vigorous counterattack, ...
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President Bush [related, bio], seeking an end to the bitter infighting over John Kerry&#39;s medals before the start of his convention today, called Kerry&#39;s war record ``more heroic&#39;&#39; than his own.
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It seems that this yearâs presidential race is not a debate about the future of our country, but a debate about each candidateâs past.
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Top Republican presidential hopefuls staked out hawkish ground in a debate Wednesday as they defended US strategy in Iraq and clashed with the lone anti-war candidate who denounced the invasion of Iraq as &quot;illegal.&quot;
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War is hell on a presidency. And it plays havoc with presidential campaigns.
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By Mark Knoller. By Dotty Lynch. (CBS/AP) The Kerry campaign filed a complaint Friday with the Federal Election Commission alleging that the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, the group behind
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WASHINGTON : The highly-charged debate over John Kerry&#39;s record in the Vietnam War raged on Sunday, after a veteran working to help re-elect incumbent president George W. Bush resigned.
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Democratic White House hopeful John Kerry's efforts to refute charges that he embellished his Vietnam War record got a boost, as a fellow veteran said some of the accusations were untrue.
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President George W. Bush's re-election campaign promised to fight all unregulated "soft money" political groups in court, amid a mounting controversy about ads by Republican veterans slamming Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry's war record.
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Democratic White House hopeful John Kerry's campaign formally alleged that a group attacking his Vietnam war record had illegal ties to US President George W. Bush's reelection bid.
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A longtime Republican congressman at odds with President Bush over the war in Iraq faced two-well funded state senators Tuesday in the most intense campaign Maryland's Eastern Shore has seen in living memory.