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Sen. Kelly sues DOD Sec. Hegseth, says he was punished for 'disfavored political speech'
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Senator Kelly is suing Defense Secretary Hegseth, claiming he was punished for expressing his views on refusing unlawful orders. The Pentagon's decision to cut Kelly's military retirement pay is at the center of the lawsuit. This move is seen as a potential restriction on free speech.
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Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 65% confidence.
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Bearish
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65%
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Short Term
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Hegseth said the Pentagon would cut Kelly's military retirement pay over his participation in a video telling U.S. troops they can refuse unlawful orders.
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on January 12, 2026.
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