Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly on Monday repeatedly said he would not be silenced by President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth even after the Department of Defense announced last week that it would be launching a "thorough review" of Kelly citing "serious allegations of misconduct." "I will not be intimidated by this president. I am not going to be silenced by this president or the people around because I've given too much in service to this country to back down to this guy," Kelly said at a news conference Monday afternoon. It comes after Kelly and several other Democrats last month posted a video on social media where they said that U.S. service members could refuse illegal orders. Kelly slammed Hegseth, calling him "unqualified for this position" and saying Hegseth should
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