Biden Urges GOP Action Against Tuberville's Military Promotion Block Over Abortion Policy Dispute
- Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville has been blocking hundreds of military promotions and appointments in protest of the Pentagon's abortion travel reimbursement policy.
- Tuberville's actions have left key leadership positions vacant, including the Marine Corps top role, damaging military readiness.
- President Biden has strongly criticized Tuberville, calling the blockade "irresponsible" and urging Republican senators to intervene.
- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned Tuberville that the stalemate is jeopardizing national security amid global tensions.
- Despite bipartisan pushback, Tuberville remains defiant, demanding the abortion policy's repeal while negotiations continue.
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