Congressional Candidate Implies She’s Done More to Serve Our Country Than Veteran Opponent Whose Wife Was Killed in Combat — On Memorial Day
Joe Kent is a veteran, father, former Trump advisor and a Gold Star husband — and he is currently running to unseat the pro-impeachment Never-Trumper Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler in Washington.
At the age of 18, Kent enlisted in the Army as an infantryman and climbed his way into the Ranger Regiment and then Special Forces. After 9/11, he volunteered at every opportunity to serve in combat, ultimately deploying for combat eleven times.
Kent planned to continue serving, until January 16th, 2019, when his wife and the mother of his two children, Shannon Kent, was tragically killed while fighting ISIS in Syria.
Another Republican candidate in the primary race is a woman named Heidi St. John. She claims to be very pro-Trump,
