Summary
The FBI is seeking to interview Democratic lawmakers who were in a video urging U.S. troops to ignore unlawful orders. This follows President Trump’s accusations of sedition against them and a separate Pentagon investigation into Senator Mark Kelly. The Democratic lawmakers involved have criticized the FBI's actions.
Key Facts
- The FBI wants to interview Democratic lawmakers featured in the video.
- The video involves a call for troops to reject "illegal orders."
- The Pentagon is also conducting an investigation into Senator Mark Kelly.
- President Trump accused the lawmakers of sedition in a social media post.
- Sedition is a serious charge that involves inciting people to rebel against authority.
- The Democratic lawmakers have stated that the FBI's actions serve to intimidate them.
- The FBI has reached out to Congress officials to arrange the interviews.
