Tommy Tuberville's Controversial Comments on White Nationalists in the Military

Senator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama appeared to defend white nationalists in the military, stating that they should not be barred from serving. However, his spokesperson clarified that Tuberville was expressing skepticism that white nationalism was an issue among service members. Tuberville has previously expressed opposition to training that aims to rid the military of extremists and has criticized Democrats for attacking the military. The Defense Department has not yet commented on Tuberville's remarks.