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Hegseth again looks to punish Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly over military comments

ABC News·ABC News·20 days ago
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon will review whether Sen. Mark Kelly improperly disclosed classified information when the Arizona Democrat and retired Navy captain raised concerns about the strain the war with Iran has placed on U.S. weapons stockpiles. Hegseth, in a social media post Sunday evening, blasted Kelly for "blabbing on TV" after the senator appeared on CBS' "Face the Nation" that morning and discussed strains on the Pentagon's ammunition inventory.  "'Captain' Mark Kelly strikes again," Hegseth posted. "Now he's blabbing on TV (falsely & dumbly) about a *CLASSIFIED* Pentagon briefing he received. Did he violate his oath ... again? @DeptofWar legal counsel will review." Sen. Mark Kelly walks past Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine before the start of a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, April 30, 2026.…

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