U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth ordered the Navy Nov. 25 to review recent comments by Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a retired Navy captain.
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was asked to brief Hegseth on the outcome of the review by Dec. 10.
Hegseth Orders Navy to Review Sen. Mark Kelly’s Comments in ‘Illegal Order’ Video
The Arizona senator was one of six Democratic lawmakers seen in a video released last week urging military members to refuse ‘illegal orders.’
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) speaks during the last day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 22, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
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