And this sends a chilling message. How do you respond to critics who say your message risks being read through a partisan lens inside what should be a nonpartisan military? It's not partisan. I'm a member of the Armed Services Committee. I'm on the Intelligence Committee. And I would have expected that if this president said anything about what we said, it would have been, of course, of course you don't follow illegal orders. (01:36–01:41)
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Asserts his membership in the Armed Services and Intelligence Committees.
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