The rainbow Pride flag flutters from the flag pole at the state Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, June 17, 2019. California's governor has signed a law he says will help military service members who were discharged under "don't ask, don't tell" policies to reestablish eligibility for Veterans Affairs benefits. Gov. Gavin Newsom said Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, many veterans who were discharged because of sexual or gender identities don't know how to access benefits they might be eligible for. The law requires the state to create a grant program to help LGBTQ veterans through the process. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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