Three generals were on track for confirmation, but Senator Tommy Tuberville, the Alabama Republican who has been blocking them, said he would continue to hold up others over a Pentagon abortion policy.
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Senator’s Blockade of Military Promotions Begins to Cut Deep
Tommy Tuberville of Alabama has refused to lift his hold unless the Pentagon cancels a policy ensuring that service members have access to abortion.
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Biden Cancels Space Command Move to Alabama Amid Tuberville Feud
The Pentagon said the decision was because of military readiness, but it comes as the Republican senator from Alabama has held up military promotions to protest an abortion access policy.
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Tommy Tuberville Is Whitewashing White Nationalism
White nationalism was fundamental to the creation of America. That fact doesn’t change because it makes some uncomfortable.
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Tuberville Blockade Over Abortion Policy Threatens Top Military Promotions
The Alabama Republican’s bid to force the Pentagon to drop a policy ensuring access to abortion services for personnel could leave the Joint Chiefs of Staff with more temporary occupants than it has ever faced.