Dakota Meyer Demolishes Fake News Story of Transgender Soldier

Of all the responses to Trump’s earlier announcementย of hisย decision to ban transgender individuals from serving in the U.S. military, this one absolutely takes the cake!

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Annie Lowrey, an economic policy writer for The Atlantic, tweeted a story of an alleged transgender Navy SEAL who had earned a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star for his role in the unit that took out Osama bin Laden:

https://twitter.com/AnnieLowrey/status/890232034450436096

But some people thought the story looked a bit fishy, including Marine Dakota Meyer, who quickly set Ms.ย Lowrey straight:

..aaaaaand cue the mad props!

https://twitter.com/amentilone/status/890308362126098434

https://twitter.com/robmarshall1776/status/890311212008964098

Nicely done, Meyer.

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