Senate NDAA adds protections for 'political speech' by military retirees amid Hegseth-Kelly battle

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:52:45 GMT

The Senate’s defense authorization bill includes language that would better protect retired service members who speak out against the government in the midst of a battle between Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the lawmaker’s criticism of the Trump administration. The provision — included in the Senate Armed Service Committee’s version...

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