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Type
Opinion of the Court
Filed
Aug. 20, 2019
Case
United States v. Williams
Case status
Decided

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PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge. Does it matter if a veteran lies about having served overseas? Yes, if the veteran lies to the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) to get undeserved benefits under 38 C.F.R. § 3.304(f)(2) for combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We reject Williams's argument that his lie was…

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