Flippo used the inflated military credentials in 2 separate political campaigns in recent years. The discrepancies were uncovered through a comparison of Flippo's public campaign statements and his official service record from his two decades of duty.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Nevada Republican David Flippo Inflated Bronze Star Record
US Politics26 days ago
An exclusive report from The Washington Post has revealed a pattern of misinformation in the campaign materials of a congressional hopeful in the Western U.S. David Flippo, a Republican candidate in Nevada backed by Donald Trump, repeatedly claimed he earned a Bronze Star for valor during his 20 year career in the Air Force, though these claims werefound to be exaggerations.
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