Veterans and the vote

Veterans Day
A Gulf War veteran attends a Veterans Day ceremony in Washington, D.C.
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The presidential election is just over eighty days away.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are facing some of the highest unfavorable ratings ever.

The dislike is strong in the general population, and it's just as staggering among veterans, according to a survey conducted by Military Times.

MPR News Host Kerri Miller asked Military Times correspondent Leo Shane III and Paul Reickhoff, the founder and CEO of IAVA, about where veterans stand on the issues and the candidates.

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