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GOP senator grilled over Trump attacks on Mark Kelly
Key takeaways
- Todd Young (R-Ind.) addressed an awkward moment with Sen.
- At the time, Young and Kelly were working on a piece of legislation together.
- My first reaction was to text Mark and engage in a dialogue that very morning.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
Todd Young (R-Ind.) addressed an awkward moment with Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) while he was facing pushback from President Trump over a video directing servicemembers not to follow illegal orders.
The video released by Kelly and five other lawmakers in November was described as a seditious act by Trump, who also said elected officials could be punished by death for bucking his administration, in a post on Truth Social.
At the time, Young and Kelly were working on a piece of legislation together.
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