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Online platforms erupted when the United States entered a conflict with Iran, with many users calling for Barron Trump to enlist as well. The backlash has now intensified, as a television anchor publicly criticized the 20-year-old for not joining the military.<\/strong><\/p>\n The situation in the Middle East continues to escalate. It has been over a month since Donald Trump made the decision to engage in military action against Iran, and there is still no clear resolution in sight.<\/p>\n At the same time, critics have directed their frustration toward Trump and his family, pointing out that while they appear to support the war, none of them\u2014including the former president\u2014have served in the armed forces.<\/p>\n Now attention has shifted more directly to Barron. Having recently turned 20, he is now of an age where military service is possible. As soon as the conflict began, social media users were already urging him to enlist, and that pressure has only grown since.<\/p>\n One user wrote: \u201cWhy not demonstrate that Trump family spirit of patriotism and sacrifice by sending Barron to fight Iran?\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cAt least someone from the Trump family should demonstrate how patriotic they are by serving instead of grifting,\u201d a second added.<\/p>\n Another post read: \u201c#SendBarron. Would certainly send a message of solidarity with our troops, and gratitude for the sacrifices they make every day.\u201d<\/p>\n One user stated: \u201cIf you vote for leaders who love war, maybe you or your children should at least be first in line to explain why it\u2019s worth it.\u201d<\/p>\n Some even criticized Trump\u2019s involvement in escalating the war while remaining safe. One person commented, \u201cPOTUS is chilling at his own country club while starting WWIII #SendBarron.\u201d<\/p>\n Now that Barron Trump has turned 20, the calls for him to join the military are growing louder. On U.S. television network MS NOW, anchor Lawrence O\u2019Donnell is the latest one in the line to now share his thoughts on Barron.<\/p>\n O\u2019Donnell now blasts Barron as being \u201cspoiled\u201d as he hasn\u2019t enlisted yet, accusing Barron of being a draft dodger.<\/p>\n \u201cAfter Barron Trump celebrated his 20th birthday in lavish style last week \u2013 as a Trump, he could have marched straight down to a recruiting station and joined the army to fight in his father\u2019s war,\u201d the anchor said Wednesday on his The Last Word show, per NY Post.<\/p>\n O\u2019Donnell continued by explaining that President Franklin D. Roosevelt\u2019s four children all served in WWII, while Queen Elizabeth also served in uniform while her father was still king.<\/p>\n \u201cDoes Barron Trump know how to drive? Could he drive an ambulance in the Army, or is he not quite as tough as the 18-year-old Princess Elizbathez was when she joined the war effort?\u201d O\u2019Donnell continued. \u201cImagine. Imagine being more spoiled than an English princess on her way to becoming queen of England. That is what it means to be a Trump \u2013 more spoiled than the British royal family.\u201d<\/p>\n Although the Trump family has not typically been associated with military service\u2014 with Donald Trump reportedly avoiding enlistment through a medical deferment citing bone spurs\u2014there may be a different reason why Barron Trump has not joined the armed forces.<\/p>\n Under draft rules, men who turn 20 during the lottery year are among the first eligible, meaning Barron could technically be considered. However, there are factors that might exempt him from service, and in this case, they may be physical rather than procedural.<\/p>\n Standing at around 6\u20197\u2033, Barron\u2019s height could limit his eligibility for certain military roles. Many positions\u2014especially those involving confined environments like tanks, armored vehicles, or aircraft\u2014have strict physical requirements. Reports suggest that the United States Army enforces height limits for some roles, typically capping at around 6\u20198\u2033, which could make placement difficult or even disqualify him from specific duties.<\/p>\n Do you think Barron Trump should consider enlisting in the U.S. Army?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Online platforms erupted when the United States entered a conflict with Iran, with many users calling for Barron Trump to enlist as well. The backlash has now intensified, as a television anchor publicly criticized the 20-year-old for not joining the military. The situation in the Middle East continues to escalate. It has been over a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":48248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,10,37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-48245","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity","8":"category-featured","9":"category-new"},"yoast_head":"\nBarron Trump branded \u201cmore spoiled than a princess\u201d by news anchor<\/strong><\/h1>\n
Medical reason Barron Trump hasn\u2019t enlisted for U.S Army<\/strong><\/h1>\n