Why has Trump blasted US Democrats for ‘seditious’ comments?
Summary
President Donald Trump accused several Democratic members of Congress of sedition after they advised military officials to ignore any "illegal" orders. Six Democrats, all veterans, shared a video urging military and intelligence personnel to uphold the Constitution. Trump responded on social media, calling for their arrest.Key Facts
- President Trump accused Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior."
- Six Democrats released a video asking military personnel to refuse illegal orders.
- The video addressed concerns about stress in the military and risk to public trust.
- Trump called for the arrest of these lawmakers through social media.
- Trump suggested their actions could be punishable by death.
- White House press secretary clarified Trump does not want the lawmakers executed.
- The Democrats did not specify which of Trump's policies might be unconstitutional.
- Trump’s response emphasized setting an example to prevent such actions.
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