Yesterday, something happened in America that should send a chill down the spine of every American. A grand jury rejected the Justice Department's attempt to indict six Democratic lawmakers over a video they posted telling military members … He's using the vast powers of the federal government to go after anyone who tries to stand up to him. … in modern American history has ever crossed. May we have order, Mr. President. The video in question broke no laws. It simply urged members of our military to refuse unlawful orders to honor the Constitution above any individual. (00:24–00:39)
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Asserts that Donald Trump is using federal government powers against his opponents.
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