Summary
Senate Democrats are concerned about an investigation into Senator Mark Kelly by the Pentagon. They argue this investigation could politicize the military justice system. The investigation began after President Trump accused Kelly and others of seditious behavior.
Key Facts
- Senate Democrats wrote to the Navy Secretary, John Phelan, about their concerns.
- President Trump accused Senator Kelly and others of "seditious behavior" on a social media platform.
- The investigation focuses on a video where Kelly and others said military members can disobey unlawful orders.
- Democrats say the investigation is a misuse of power by President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
- They argue a fair investigation is not possible due to public statements from the Trump administration.
- The Navy Secretary is expected to update Defense Secretary Hegseth by December 10.
- Senator Kelly stated the investigation will not stop him from his duties.
