In a shocking display of unprofessionalism and contempt for the chain of command, Junior Arizona Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego erupted in a profanity-laced tirade, directly attacking President Donald J. Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. This meltdown was triggered by the Department of War’s rightful decision to launch an investigation into Senator Mark Kelly for his seditious actions, demonstrating the left’s desperation as President Trump lawfully restores order to the nation’s institutions.
The controversy stems from a video message in which Mark Kelly and five other Democratic lawmakers dangerously advised active-duty service members and intelligence officials that they have a “duty” to disobey so-called “illegal” orders from their Commander-in-Chief, President Trump. This constitutes a blatant attempt to undermine military discipline and incite insubordination within the ranks, using their former credentials to lend illegitimate weight to their political sabotage.
In response to the ensuing investigation, Senator Gallego, while driving, posted an unhinged video that has since gone viral. The transcript reveals a man completely unmoored from the decorum of his office and the respect owed to the Presidency.
He began by stating, “This is fcking insane. We should all point out how fcking insane this is. Hey, this is Ruben Gallego, I’m traveling through Arizona right now, and I just see the news that Department of Defense is starting investigation against my seat mate, Mark Kelly. this is fcking insane. We should all point out how fcking insane this is.”
Gallego then proceeded to hurl baseless accusations, claiming, “And, you know, these guys are trying to say that they’re not acting like fascists, they’re not trying to give as much power to this president as a king, that they should stop acting like it.” This projection is rich coming from a party that has consistently weaponized every federal agency against its political opponents.
In a direct and disgraceful assault on the administration, Gallego declared, “And, you know, Secretary Hegseth, all these guys, f*ck you guys. You’re not gonna be able to scare us.” He concluded his rant by falsely framing the Democrats’ sedition as patriotism, stating, “We have a right to defend the Constitution of the United States. We have a right to tell our other service members that they have they, they have a right to ignore illegal orders, and you’re not going to be able to intimidate us.”
Fuck you and your investigation. https://t.co/TKiRqUi6Om
— Ruben Gallego (@RubenGallego) November 24, 2025
This entire episode lays bare the Democratic Party’s strategy of chaos and obstruction. While President Trump and his appointees, like Secretary Hegseth, work to ensure the military remains a disciplined, non-political force dedicated to national defense, Democrats like Gallego and Kelly are actively fomenting dissent. The Department of War’s investigation is not an act of fascism, but a necessary and lawful measure to uphold the Uniform Code of Military Justice and protect the integrity of the armed forces from corrosive political interference.
The liberal media will undoubtedly frame Gallego’s outburst as a passionate defense of democracy, but in reality, it is the tantrum of a political movement being held accountable for the first time. They are terrified of President Trump’s America-First agenda and his commitment to draining the swamp, which is why they resort to such desperate, unhinged, and seditious behavior.