Senate Democrats on the Armed Services Committee, excluding Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., sent a letter to Navy Secretary John Phelan urging him to end the review of Kelly’s recent conduct, reported The Hill.
Kelly, a retired Navy captain, appeared in a video with five other lawmakers telling service members to refuse “illegal orders.”
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon was examining “serious allegations of misconduct” and directed Phelan to investigate “potentially unlawful comments” made by Kelly in the Nov. 18 video.
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