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Mark Kelly: “He often fires people because of the color of their skin or because they're women.”

On the recordOctober 4, 2026
He often fires people because of the color of their skin or because they're women.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Accusing Secretary Hegseth of discriminatory firings.

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