Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced an end to his hold on hundreds of military promotions.
Republicans, Democrats, and military leaders alike have each said he's damaged military readiness.
AdvertisementRepublican Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced on Tuesday that he'll lift his hold on promotions for the vast majority of the hundreds of service members.
After months of service members getting blocked from receiving promotions, the secretaries of the Navy, Army, and Air Force each spoke out in September against Tuberville.
AdvertisementAt the end of November, Tuberville signaled his willingness to end his block except for "woke" service members.
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