Pentagon threatens to prosecute Senator Mark Kelly by recalling him to Navy service

• Summary

• Pentagon says it received ‘serious allegations of misconduct’
• Trump had accused Kelly and other Democrats of seditious behavior
• Trump administration has purged top generals

WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) – The Pentagon on Monday threatened to recall U.S. Senator Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain, to active duty status in order to prosecute him after what it described as seditious behavior by the former astronaut and decorated veteran.

Kelly, who denies any wrongdoing and who said in a statement he would not be intimidated, joined five other Democrats in Congress with backgrounds in the U.S. military and intelligence community to urge U.S. troops to refuse any illegal orders.

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