Punishable by death. Let me catch you up on Trump, Treason and Hegsest's DoD investigation into making last week, myself and five other Members of Congress in the national security community put out a video addressed to our service members reminding them that they are prohibited from following illegal orders, according to the ucmj. What a normal president would have responded with if anything is of course, but not this. President Trump responded that we had committed treason and sedition and our actions were punishable by death. (00:07–00:19)
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Asserts that a video was released reminding service members they cannot follow illegal orders under the UCMJ.
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