President Hoover's already damaged reputation was further ruined by his

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President Hoover's decision to use federal troops to disperse the Bonus Army, a group of unemployed World War I veterans that had assembled in Washington D.C. to demand early payment of a bonus promised by the federal government, was widely criticized. The use of force against the veterans, many of whom were homeless and destitute, seemed heartless and insensitive, and it further damaged Hoover's reputation.

President Hoover's Already Damaged Reputation Was Further Ruined by His