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Mark Kelly: “Myself and some of my colleagues, we put out a little video…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Sen. Mark Kelly - "I'm Not Backing Down" | The Daily Show

Published | Video Starts at 00:32

Whatever he wants to call it. Pete Hegseth. Yeah. Censored you. Stripped you of some. What exactly did he do? Well, first, let me. Let me back up to November. Myself and some of my colleagues, we put out a little video and we just said to members of the military, don't follow illegal orders. We stated the law. Right. Donald Trump didn't like about five of you guys. Six of you guys? Yeah. Six of us. Yeah. Pretty basic. A little. (00:32–00:39)

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