Trump and Hegseth are 'not serious people,' Sen. Mark Kelly says

Senator Mark Kelly, the Arizona Democrat, called Trump and Hegseth "not serious people."

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In response to controversy over his video, Kelly clarified that he simply restated the law to service members. He emphasized his own commitment by saying he would also refuse an unlawful order. This comes amid backlash from Trump and Hegseth regarding the video's message on military obligations.

"Trump and Hegseth are 'not serious people,'" Sen. Mark Kelly says.

Author's summary: Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat, dismissed Trump and Pete Hegseth as unserious while defending his video that reminds troops they can reject illegal orders, affirming he'd do the same himself. (152 characters)

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