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Mark KellyD · AZ · SEN
How outlets cover Kelly · Nov 24 – Nov 27, 2025

Defense Department Announces Investigation Into Mark Kelly Over Video

Rated outlets across the spectrum have covered this: 4 left-leaning, 5 center and 9 right-leaning.

Lead article · al · CENTER'F--- you guys': Ruben Gallego sticks up for Mark Kelly against Hegseth's 'insane' probe
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58MEDIUM
AVG BAL
40ONE-SIDED

Community verdict

32 VOTES
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Mark Kelly D · AZ · SEN
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  • Readers of left-leaning coverage: 58% good look
  • Readers of right-leaning coverage: not enough votes yet
tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · AL

Sen. Ruben Gallego condemned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s review of Sen. Mark Kelly’s role in a video about refusing illegal military orders. Hegseth said the review would focus on Kelly, while Kelly said the probe would not deter him from holding the administration accountable.

Outlets by lean

18 RATED · 1 UNRATED

Compare by side

5 LEFT ARTICLES
SalonNOV 24 · 5:55 PM ET
"It won't work": Kelly responds to Trump admin's court-martial threatKelly said he would not be intimidated by a probe tied to a video urging troops to disobey unlawful orders.CRED 58BAL 35 PORTRAYS KELLY: FAVORABLE
Raw StoryNOV 26 · 3:50 AM ET
'Can't make this up': Mark Kelly says Trump administration prosecuting him is ridiculous​Kelly criticized the investigation into his video urging service members to reject unlawful orders.CRED 57BAL 45 PORTRAYS KELLY: NEUTRAL2 ARTICLES FROM RAW STORY
News From Antiwar.com (cites Judgenap)NOV 24 · 8:30 PM ET
Pentagon Opens Investigation Into Sen. Mark Kelly Over Call for Troops to Disobey Unlawful OrdersThe Pentagon opened a review of allegations against Kelly after a video urged troops not to follow unlawful orders.CRED 46BAL 55 PORTRAYS KELLY: NEUTRAL
UNRATED · 1 · NOT ON THE SPECTRUM

How outlets portrayed Kelly

Each article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read

Left: 3 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 5 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 7 critical, 0 mixed, 3 neutral.

1 UNRATED ARTICLE NOT SHOWN

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. NOV 24: Left 2, Center 2, Right 4. NOV 25: Left 0, Center 2, Right 3. NOV 26: Left 3, Center 0, Right 3. NOV 27: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0.

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