Mark Kelly Says Same Strikes He Flew as Pilot Now 'Illegal' When Trump Orders Them
Senator Mark Kelly was criticized for calling President Trump's proposed infrastructure strikes illegal despite his own history as a combat pilot.
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Published Apr 7, 2026
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Senator Mark Kelly is being accused of hypocrisy for calling President Trump's proposed infrastructure strikes "illegal," despite Kelly having participated in similar targeting during Operation Desert Storm as a Navy pilot.
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