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When does federal service really end? DoD case challenges retirees’ speech rights — Pete Hegseth | ChamberLight
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Sen. Mark Kelly is challenging a Trump administration attempt to dock his Navy retirement pay after he appeared in a video advising military members to refuse illegal orders. The case tests whether retired officers retain full First Amendment rights or remain subject to military discipline.
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