Coverage dated December 15, 2025

Mark Kelly responds as Pentagon escalates investigation

Headline from Newsweek

The Pentagon has accused Kelly, a retired Navy captain, of seditious behavior.

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  1. Winchester Star

    Sen. Mark Kelly calls Pentagon investigation into his remarks a move to chill military dissent (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona says the Pentagon’s escalating investigation into his plea to troops to refuse unlawful orders is part of an effort to silence dissent within the

  2. Breitbart News

    Pentagon Escalates Investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly for 'Serious Allegations of Misconduct' (opens Breitbart News)

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    The Department of War is escalating its review of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) to an official command investigation.

  3. RedState

    Pentagon ‘Escalating’ Review of ‘Serious Allegations’ Against Mark Kelly (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    Pentagon escalates investigation into serious allegations against Sen. Mark Kelly following controversial remarks.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Pentagon escalates Mark Kelly 'misconduct' review (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The Pentagon said it escalated the 'preliminary review' over a video the Arizona senator made alongside other former Democratic veterans.

  5. Fox News

    Pentagon launches full command investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘serious misconduct’ allegations (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Pentagon escalates its investigation into Senator Mark Kelly from preliminary review to full Command Investigation over misconduct allegations.

  6. Newsweek

    Mark Kelly responds as Pentagon escalates investigation (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Pentagon has accused Kelly, a retired Navy captain, of seditious behavior.

  7. The Boston Globe

    Senator Mark Kelly calls Pentagon investigation into his remarks a move to chill military dissent (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The investigation was ordered after President Trump accused six Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a video urging troops to defy undefined illegal orders of sedition “punishable by DEATH.”

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