‘Traitors’: US military veterans condemn blocking of officer promotions

Liberal group Vote Vets called out Republican Tommy Tuberville and party leaders for holding up promotions in protest of abortion

A liberal group representing US military veterans took aim at Tommy Tuberville, the Alabama Republican senator holding up officer promotions in a protest over abortion, but also at party leaders who have not forced him to stand down, calling them traitors" and warning: Tight lips could sink ships."

Presented in the style of a second world war propaganda film, a short ad from Vote Vets bemoans an un-American assault on our military" by a so-called American senator singlehandedly stop[ping] hundreds of military leaders from taking command".