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A Virginia post office is to be named for fallen U.S. Army Capt. Humayun Khan after President Trump signed a bill into law, the Associated Press reports.

Why it matters: Trump fought with Khan's parents, Khizr and Ghazala, during the 2016 campaign after Khizr Khan criticized him at the Democratic National Convention. 

Go deeper: All the times Trump snubbed the military

Trump signs bill honoring fallen soldier whose family criticized him

Trump fought with the Khan's during the 2016 presidential election.

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Donald Trump

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