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Sadik Hossain

‘Rules for thee but not for me’: Rob Schneider wants every 18-year-old in uniform, and veterans are telling him exactly where to shove it

Actor and comedian Rob Schneider has sparked a major backlash online after calling for mandatory military service for all 18-year-olds in the U.S. Schneider, known for his roles in many Adam Sandler films and his support for President Donald Trump, laid out his plan in a detailed post on X, saying it would unite young Americans through service to their country.

Schneider’s post on X came after the U.S. and Israel launched an attack on Iran. He suggested that “each and every” 18-year-old should volunteer their time to the military as a way to “recommit ourselves to one Nation under God, indivisible.” Schneider has not publicly disclosed his own military service status.

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