President Donald Trump made a series of false claims to members of the military on Tuesday in a partisan and combative speech at Fort Bragg in North Carolina.

Uniformed soldiers in the stands cheered and booed along with political statements, something traditionally frowned upon and potentially a violation of military regulations.

President Donald Trump took the podium at North Carolina’s Fort Bragg on Tuesday before rows of young soldiers in camo-printed fatigues who had been selected for their body shape and personal politics,