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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-07-07

Sen. Ossoff, Colleagues Launch Inquiry into Reports That Hegseth Denied Military Officers’ Promotions for Political Reasons

Jon Ossoff
Jon Ossoff
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This press release from Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) was published on 2026-07-07 and titled "Sen. Ossoff, Colleagues Launch Inquiry into Reports That Hegseth Denied Military Officers’ Promotions for Political Reas".

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Sen. Ossoff, Colleagues Launch Inquiry into Reports That Hegseth Denied Military Officers’ Promotions for Political Reasons

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is demanding answers after reports that Secretary Hegseth denied military officers’ promotions for political reasons. Today, Sen. Ossoff led Senate colleagues in launching an inquiry with Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Pete Hegseth demanding answers over reports that military officers were denied promotions due to political reasons. Secretary Hegseth reportedly blocked the promotion of eight [ ]
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