Presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard announced that she will leave the campaign trail for two weeks of active-duty training in Indonesia to fulfill her National Guard obligation
"While some people are telling me, 'Gosh, this is a terrible time to leave the campaign. Can't you find a way out of it?' That's not what this is about," the Hawaii Democrat said in a news release."I look forward to joining my fellow soldiers for a joint-training exercise with the Indonesian military, focused on counterterrorism and disaster response.
Gabbard said early this year in a statement to CNN that she regrets the positions she took in the past on the issue and has worked toward passing legislation that ensures equal rights and protections.Read MoreA CNN poll released early last month found she holds just 1% support.But her military experience has become a central selling point to her campaign.
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