Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-AL, has for months blocked the promotions of military nominees in order to pressure the administration to end a controversial new pro-abortion policy. One of the nominees Tuberville is blocking was revealed this week to have a long track record of pushing highly controversial, far-left political positions.
Col. Kareem “Monty” Montague is one of the latest military officials blocked from promotion by Tuberville. The senator, who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee, started his series of holds in March in response to a new pro-abortion policy instituted by the Biden administration’s Department of Defense (DoD).
MSNBC’s Steve Benen published an article Wednesday alleging that Tuberville’s holds are “targeting career military leaders” rather than the administration’s abortion policy.
Benen cited Tuberville telling an interviewer last week, “I don’t care if we promote anybody to be honest.” Tuberville noted that the U.S. military has over six times more four-star generals […]
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