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Veterans Urge Troops to Reject Illegal Orders Amid Controversy
3/14/2026
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Story summary
- A billboard by the San Diego Veterans For Peace outside Naval Base San Diego urges troops to refuse illegal orders.
- It links the message to actions by U.S. President Donald Trump.
- The campaign follows similar efforts by other nonprofits and has veteran lawmakers' backing.
- A court blocked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's bid to censure Senator Mark Kelly.
- Kelly denounced the move as abuse of power.
