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Derrick Van Orden: “Insubordination is a crime according to the United States…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Derrick Van Orden and Tim Kaine Discuss Military Standards and Insubordination

Published | Video Starts at 03:52

Taking down the President's portrait, turning years around, turning the vice President's pictures around, removing them from stations, covering them with flags. That's insubordination. And Insubordination is a crime according to the United States. The UCMJ Uniform Code of Military Justice. So what I just need to hear from you, Mr. Secretary, and I commend you for your performance, or what you did for Fort McCoy in my district. (03:52–04:02)

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