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Mark Kelly: “The president should fire him. Should have fired him after…”

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

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Trump is 'not silencing me': Kelly stands firm on video to troops despite White House threats

Published | Video Starts at 09:02

And I don't expect, you know, him to own up for. For this or what's happening in the Caribbean or anything else. For that reason, The president should fire him. Should have fired him after Signal Gate. Should have never been nominated in the first place. But it's clear to me that he is not the right person for this job. And I think members of the military know it as well. Sam. (09:02–09:09)

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Asserts that [Pete Hegseth] should be fired and should not have been nominated.

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