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John Fetterman Slams Trump For Saying Dems Who Urged The Military To Refuse Orders Engaged In 'Seditious Behavior' Punishable 'By Death'

Trump called the lawmakers’ conduct seditious and reposted a message urging that they be hanged.

John Fetterman Slams Trump For Saying Dems Who Urged The Military To Refuse Orders Engaged In 'Seditious Behavior' Punishable 'By Death'
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Sen. John Fetterman condemned President Donald Trump’s remarks that Democratic lawmakers who urged the military to refuse unlawful orders had engaged in “seditious behavior” punishable by death. Trump also reposted a message urging that the lawmakers be hanged.

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Trump Responds to Democrats’ Video on Illegal Orders

A video by Democratic lawmakers urged service members to refuse illegal orders; Trump called the message seditious and said the conduct was punishable by death. Left-leaning outlets emphasize the posts as threats, lawmakers’ safety and whether Republican leaders condemn Trump. Center outlets mainly track the exchange and responses from lawmakers and officials, sometimes centering security concerns. Right-leaning outlets question the lawmakers’ video or the attention given to Trump’s response.

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