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Democratic lawmakers condemn Trump's calls for arrest, vow they will not be intimidated

Deluzio released the joint statement and separately called Trump’s response outrageous.

Democratic lawmakers condemn Trump's calls for arrest, vow they will not be intimidated
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President Trump called for the arrest and death of six Democratic lawmakers after they urged service members to refuse illegal orders. The lawmakers, including Sen. Elissa Slotkin and Rep. Chris Deluzio, said they would not be intimidated and defended their message as a restatement of the law.

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Representative who released the joint statement and criticized Trump’s response

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose posts called for the lawmakers’ arrest and described their conduct as punishable by death

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Elissa Slotkin
D · MI · SEN

Senator and one of the lawmakers in the video and joint statement

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Representative who joined the video and joint statement

Representative who joined the video and joint statement

Mark Kelly
D · AZ · SEN

Senator who joined the video and joint statement

Jason Crow
D · CO-6

Representative who joined the video and joint statement

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