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Dem Mark Kelly Uses Charlie Kirk's Assassination to Attack Trump's Response to His Sedition Video

Kelly defended an ad about refusing illegal orders and invoked Charlie Kirk’s assassination in criticizing Trump’s response.

Dem Mark Kelly Uses Charlie Kirk's Assassination to Attack Trump's Response to His Sedition Video
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This article1 analysis · Oct 13, 2026
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Twitchy criticizes Sen. Mark Kelly for defending a video urging service members to refuse illegal orders and for invoking Charlie Kirk’s assassination in his response to President Trump. The post calls Kelly’s message seditious but provides little direct transcript of his remarks.

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Mark Kelly
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Senator who defended an ad urging service members to refuse illegal orders

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Donald Trump
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President whose response to Kelly’s ad Kelly criticized

ALSO MENTIONED  Gabby Giffords, Former member of Congress mentioned as Kelly’s wife; Jay Jones, Virginia attorney general candidate mentioned in an attack on Democratic support

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Mark Kelly Responds to Trump's Remarks on Military Orders Video

After a video urging service members not to obey illegal orders, President Trump made sedition-related remarks about the Democratic lawmakers. Mark Kelly defended the message and criticized Trump's response. Left-leaning outlets spotlight criticism of Kelly over the video, including a host's comparison of his military record to Benedict Arnold. Center outlets emphasize Kelly's pushback and safety concerns. Right-leaning outlets mostly question his response and invocation of Charlie Kirk's assassination, while Fox News also reports his warning about political violence and Trump's denial.

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