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DeSantis Backs Tuberville's Ongoing Block of Military Promotions Over Pentagon Abortion Policy

  • Tuberville is blocking military officer promotions over objections to the Pentagon paying for troops' abortion-related travel.
  • Despite Pentagon warnings, Tuberville remains firm in blocking nearly 300 promotions for over 5 months.
  • Schumer offered a vote to repeal the policy, but Tuberville insists the policy itself must change.
  • Potential presidential candidate DeSantis voiced support for Tuberville's actions and would revoke the policy if elected.
  • The Pentagon argues the holds are negatively impacting military readiness and national security.
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