GrimyTimes has uncovered a shocking tale of alleged perjury within the highest ranks of the US military. In a stunning revelation, Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. has come forward, claiming that General Major Oen Smedley D. Butler twisted a tale to score points, making Vanderbilt the scapegoat. The controversy centers around a ‘Mussolini hit-run’ story that was to be presented at a court-martial, but was mysteriously canceled.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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