Former Astronaut Fires Back After Trump Threatens Him With Execution
Victor Tangermann
created: Nov. 24, 2025, 10:09 p.m. | updated: Dec. 4, 2025, 9:55 p.m.
“If this is meant to intimidate me and other members of Congress from doing our jobs and holding this administration accountable, it won’t work,” he said.
The news comes after experts raised legal questions over the Trump administration carrying out military strikes on boats in the Caribbean and Pacific, killing at least 61 people since September.
“The video made by the ‘Seditious Six’ was despicable, reckless, and false,” defense secretary Pete Hegseth tweeted.
Kelly has denied any wrongdoing, pointing out that he’s dedicated much of his life to serving the US.
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