Is It Illegal to Urge Troops to Refuse Unlawful Orders?

Is It Illegal to Urge Troops to Refuse Unlawful Orders?

President Donald Trump and members of his Administration have suggested that six Democratic politicians violated the law by urging members of the military and the intelligence community to refuse unlawful orders. But legal experts tell TIME that there was nothing illegal about the politicians’ message. All six of the lawmakers—Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado, Rep. Chrissy Houlahan of Penns…