The national commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars on Friday denounced former President Donald Trump’s comments that appeared to demean Medal of Honor recipients. “On Thursday, former President Donald Trump spoke at an event where he made some flippant remarks about the Medal of Honor and the heroes who have received it,” Al Lipphardt said in a statement. “These asinine comments not only diminish the significance of our nation’s highest award for valor, but also crassly characterizes the sacrifices of those who have risked their lives above and beyond the call of duty.” “When a candidate to se…