US EditionFBI to Interview Democratic Lawmakers over Military-Orders Video
The FBI and Justice Department seek interviews with six Democratic lawmakers over a video urging refusal of illegal military orders amid concerns of potential unlawful strikes.
- The FBI has requested interviews of six Democratic lawmakers, to be conducted by U.S. Capitol Police at the Justice Department's direction.
- Last week, the lawmakers released a video saying service members can refuse illegal orders amid Democratic concerns about administration strikes in Latin American waters.
- Among those in the video were former service members such as Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., former CIA analyst, and Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., Navy veteran, along with Reps. Chris Deluzio, Maggie Goodlander, Chrissy Houlahan, and Jason Crow.
- With the Pentagon and DOJ involved, immediate questions center on military recall and legal steps, as the Pentagon threatened to recall Sen. Mark Kelly to active duty and a Justice Department official said interviews will determine "if there's any wrongdoing".
- On Nov. 25, Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., said the FBI Counterterrorism Division alerted her to a potential inquiry and called it a "scare tactic," noting threats including a bomb threat to her family.
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The Democratic Congressmen reminded soldiers that they can resist illegal orders. Now the FBI is targeting the politicians. The action raises questions.
FBI Asks to Interview 6 Lawmakers Over Video
The FBI has asked to interview six Democratic lawmakers who told military personnel that they must refuse illegal orders. The lawmakers confirmed the FBI request to the Washington Post on Tuesday. The FBI request to schedule interviews comes after the Pentagon threatened to recall Sen. Mark Kelly to active duty,...
FBI Seeks Interview With “Seditious Six” for “Illegal Order” Video, as Retired Officers Denounce Kelly
The fallout has continued for Senator Mark Kelly of, who suggested members of the military to disobey orders. ... The post FBI Seeks Interview With “Seditious Six” for “Illegal Order” Video, as Retired Officers Denounce Kelly appeared first on The New American.
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FBI To Interview Lawmakers In "Illegal Orders" Video
FBI To Interview Lawmakers In "Illegal Orders" Video FBI agents are seeking to interview lawmakers who appeared in a video telling members of the military not to obey illegal orders, the lawmakers said on Nov. 25. The FBI contacted the sergeants at arms for the House of Representatives and Senate, requesting interviews with the lawmakers, Reps. Jason Crow (D-Colo.), Chris Deluzio (D-Pa.), Maggie Goodlander (D-N.H.), and Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) …
Source: FBI seeks to interview Democratic lawmakers over video
The FBI is seeking to interview six Democratic lawmakers who posted a video telling troops to disobey illegal orders, according to a person familiar with the plans. The White House said President Trump has not issued illegal orders. NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell reports.
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