Sen. Gillibrand blasts administration after eight sailors in Lincoln strike group attempted suicide
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, blasted the Trump administration Thursday for overlooking deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier during its marathon deployment to the Middle East and for dismissing press reports as "fake news."
TL;DR
- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand criticized the Trump administration.
- The administration allegedly overlooked deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
- The aircraft carrier was on a long deployment to the Middle East.
- Gillibrand also criticized the administration for dismissing press reports as "fake news."