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US Senate abortion row leaves Marines leadership in limbo

2023-07-11 10:17
An Alabama senator has held up 265 nominations over a Pentagon policy ensuring access to abortion.
US Senate abortion row leaves Marines leadership in limbo

The US Marine Corps has no confirmed commandant for the first time in more than a century and a half as a Republican senator's abortion protest blocks over 200 military appointments.

Top military nominations are approved by the Senate Armed Services committee and eventually the full chamber, but...