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A new Republican candidate has been accused of lying about his military service in Vietnam, the Navajo County GOP said in a letter released on Sunday. It wants him to drop out of he race. Rolling Stone reported that the letter claims Steve Slaton provided an “altered DD-214 claiming combat veteran status and showing qualifications and awards which you have not earned.” The DD-214 form is given to veterans when they retire or are discharged from active duty. It’s often used by the Veterans Administration when determining benefits. Want more breaking political news? Click for the latest headline…

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