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Sen. Mark Kelly Sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to Block Military Rank Demotion

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Jan 14, 2026
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Pete Hegseth Slammed by Republican Senator for 'Rookie Mistake'

Sen. Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit Monday against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in federal court, confirming he has taken legal action after being censured by Pentagon leadership over a controversial video, a move with immediate political and constitutional stakes. Kelly’s Arizona office argues Hegseth’s actions threaten free speech and legislative indepe…

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