Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) defended Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) from the Trump administration’s “frivolous” investigation into him on Tuesday, saying he and other Democrats were “rightfully” telling U.S. service members they can reject illegal orders.

Kelly is one of six Democratic veterans who appeared in a video encouraging service members to refuse illegal orders. He is now facing a “thorough review” from the Department of War over “serious allegations of misconduct.” None of the six Democrats in the video specified any illegal orders President Donald Trump has given, prompting scrutiny from some .

Murkowski came to Kelly’s aid on X, saying he “valiantly” served as a U.S. Navy aviator and as a NASA astronaut.

“To accuse him and other lawmakers of treason and sedition for rightfully

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