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Accessibility statementSkip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness SubscribeSign in Democracy Dies in Darkness Fact CheckerAbout Archive Fact CheckerAbout Archive TRUMP APPEARS TO HAVE MISLED GOLD STAR FAMILIES ON TROOP DEATHS IN AFGHANISTAN Trump frequently suggests, as he did in a TikTok filmed at Arlington Cemetery, that an 18-month period without hostile-fire deaths took place entirely in his presidency. 7 min 3281 Sorry, a summary is not available for this article at this time. Please try again later. (Joe Lamberti for The Washington Post) Analysis by Glenn Kessler September 4, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EDT “We didn’t lose one person in 18 months. And then they took over that disaster.” — Former president Donald Trump, in a video of him at Arlington National Cemetery speaking to the families of U.S. troops killed at Abbey Gate in Afghanistan, posted on TikTok, Aug. 28 Share 3281 Comments NewsletterWeekdays Early Brief The Washington Post's essential guide to power and influence in D.C. Sign up PAID PROMOTED STORIES Subscribe to comment and get the full experience. Choose your plan → Advertisement live updatespolitics2:31 AM ANALYSIS: BIDEN IS SUDDENLY SEEING HIS BEST POLLS IN YEARS 2:14 AMHow Democrats made Project 2025 one of their top anti-GOP attacks 1:52 AMGeorge Conway’s super PAC tries to provoke Trump 1:32 AMStates where abortion is on the ballot in the 2024 election 1:14 AMAnalysis: Why Harris isn’t talking about her historic candidacy Advertisement Advertisement Company About The Post Newsroom Policies & Standards Diversity & Inclusion Careers Media & Community Relations WP Creative Group Accessibility Statement Sitemap Get The Post Become a Subscriber Gift Subscriptions Mobile & Apps Newsletters & Alerts Washington Post Live Reprints & Permissions Post Store Books & E-Books Today’s Paper Public Notices Contact Us Contact the Newsroom Contact Customer Care Contact the Opinions Team Advertise Licensing & Syndication Request a Correction Send a News Tip Report a Vulnerability Terms of Use Digital Products Terms of Sale Print Products Terms of Sale Terms of Service Privacy Policy Cookie Settings Submissions & Discussion Policy RSS Terms of Service Ad Choices washingtonpost.com © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * washingtonpost.com * © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * About The Post * Contact the Newsroom * Contact Customer Care * Request a Correction * Send a News Tip * Report a Vulnerability * Download the Washington Post App * Policies & Standards * Terms of Service * Privacy Policy * Cookie Settings * Print Products Terms of Sale * Digital Products Terms of Sale * Submissions & Discussion Policy * Sitemap * RSS Terms of Service * Ad Choices 5.24.0 Already a subscriber? Sign in LABOR DAY SALE OUR LABOR DAY SALE IS HERE. SWITCH ON. Subscribe for unlimited access to unmatched reporting. You can cancel anytime. MONTHLY 50¢ every week for the first year billed as $2 every 4 weeks YEARLY $120 $29 for the first year * Unlimited access on the web and in our apps * 24/7 live news updates Add your email address By creating your account, you agree to The Washington Post's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Card View more offers