The Army is investigating a Reserve officer for wearing his uniform while promoting his campaign for Congress on a right-wing television network and making statements that denigrated President Joe Biden, service officials said.
By Tommy ChristopherJun 1st, 2021, 11:13 am
Congressional candidate and Army Reserve 1st Lt.
Alex Stovall is being investigated by the Army for campaigning while in uniform, including during a recent One America News interview.
Stovall is running for Congress in the Arizona 9th a seat currently held by Democratic Congressman
Greg Stanton and recently appeared for a lengthy interview on OAN’s
Real America With Dan Ball.
Stovall and host
Dan Ball chopped it up for a good 10 minutes, mostly focusing on criticizing establishment Republicans and “continuing what Trump started,” with a brief attempt at Trumpian nicknaming when Stovall referred to Rep. Stanton as “Light-Rail Greg.”
"The U.S. Army Reserve follows the Department of Defense s long standing policy regarding service member involvement in partisan political campaigns to avoid the perception of DoD sponsorship,