Senator Kelly challenges Pentagon censure
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Washington. Democratic senator and retired captain Mark Kelly yesterday sued the Pentagon for attempts to punish him for publishing a video calling on the armed forces not to comply with illegal orders, arguing that President Donald Trump's government trampled on his constitutional rights to freedom of expression.
Targeted by Trump Administration, Democratic Senator Complains Against Defense Minister Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth, a loyal ally of Donald Trump, announced last week that the Pentagon had launched an administrative procedure against the senator to degrade his rank as captain and thus his retirement pension.
Kelly: Hegseth lawsuit ‘much bigger than me’
Senator Mark Kelly Photo by Gage Skidmore By The Hill Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said on Monday that his lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegeseth and the Pentagon is about more than just his specific case. In an interview on MS NOW’s “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell,” the former Navy pilot said he’s fighting Hegseth’s effort to censure him and demote his military rank because he wants to protect other veterans’ rights to speak out f…
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