Command Performance: US troops reportedly forced to watch "Melania"
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According to multiple reports, U.S. military commanders coerced active-duty troops to attend screenings of "Melania," the critically panned vanity documentary that paid the First Lady $28 million.
Turning a box-office dud into a mandatory loyalty test, Raw Story and Business Insider report that US Commanders "advised" their troops to attend, and everyone got the message. — Read the rest
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