Summary
The Pentagon is investigating Senator Mark Kelly for participating in a video that told military members to refuse illegal orders, which President Trump has criticized. The investigation is unusual because Kelly, a retired Navy captain, still falls under military law due to his retirement status. The Pentagon is looking into whether his actions violate military standards and if he should face further action.
Key Facts
- The Pentagon is looking into Senator Mark Kelly's role in a video urging troops to refuse illegal orders.
- President Trump has called for charges against Kelly and other lawmakers in the video.
- Kelly is a retired Navy captain, making him subject to military law.
- The Pentagon says his actions may interfere with military loyalty and discipline.
- Under military law, retired personnel can be recalled for legal proceedings.
- This controversy follows political violence in the U.S., increasing political tensions.
- Democrats claim that Kelly's video reinforces a legal obligation under military law.
