slanderous attack

The sole item it may deliver is the one thing the country had been spared with Trump’s victory: a corrosive, conspiracy-minded, and slanderous attack on the integrity of our voting system.

“We reject the entire premise. A thank you letter to Col. Bud Day, Medal of Honor winner and Air Force Cross recipient, twice captured as a POW, is not in any way analogous to condemning Donald Trump’s slanderous attack on John McCain.”

On Twitter, Bush denounced Trump’s statement as “a slanderous attack” and added that McCain “and all our veterans – particularly POWs – have earned our respect and admiration.”

Miller also noted of the letter “commending Col. Bud Day, a Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross recipient, twice captured as a POW is not in any way analogous to condemning Donald Trump’s slanderous attack on John McCain.”

"By filing my complaint, I have lost not just a job that I loved, but much-needed financial security and the independence of my salary. I have also opened myself to personal and slanderous attack. This will not be an easy battle," she said in November.