Tim Sheehy's War Wound Claim Lacks Medical Records, Faces Scrutiny

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Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy admitted there are no records to support his claim of being shot in Afghanistan, amid allegations he accidentally shot himself in a national park in 2015. Sheehy, a former Navy Seal, maintains he was injured by friendly fire and did not report it to avoid an investigation. The controversy arises as Sheehy leads the race against Democratic incumbent Jon Tester, despite facing multiple controversies, including derogatory remarks about Native Americans and financial scrutiny of his former company.
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