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Grand Jury Refuses To Indict Democrats Speaking Out On Trump

Slotkin organized the video at the center of the failed indictment effort and said she hoped the investigation would end.

Grand Jury Refuses To Indict Democrats Speaking Out On Trump
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A federal grand jury declined to indict six Democratic lawmakers over a video urging military and intelligence personnel not to follow illegal orders. Elissa Slotkin, who organized the video, said she hoped the decision would end what she called a politicized investigation.

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Elissa Slotkin
D · MI · SEN

Senator who organized the video and was among the lawmakers targeted by the proposed indictment

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose response to the video is described

Representative and participant in the video

Representative and participant in the video

Representative and participant in the video

Mark Kelly
D · AZ · SEN

Senator and participant in the video

Jason Crow
D · CO-6

Representative and participant in the video

ALSO MENTIONED  James Comey, Former FBI director mentioned as the subject of another case; Jeanine Pirro, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia who brought the proposed indictment; Letitia James, New York attorney general mentioned as the subject of another case

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Grand Jury Declines to Indict Democrats Over Military Orders Video

A federal grand jury declined to indict six Democratic lawmakers over a video urging service members to refuse illegal orders. Slotkin was among the lawmakers tied to the attempted indictment. Left-leaning outlets frame the effort as political retaliation and an abuse of power, emphasizing the lawmakers’ defense of constitutional principles. Center outlets focus on the failed effort as a setback for the administration and on criticism of the prosecution, including a senator’s condemnation of political lawfare. Right-leaning outlets report Slotkin’s claims that the effort was politically motivated or directed by Trump, while one article also challenges the video’s message.

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