UNLAWFUL ORDERS

Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Military Leaders Speak Out: Politics and the Military Don't Mix

Some lawmakers with military backgrounds made a video. They told soldiers to ignore orders they think are wrong. They said the government is turning soldiers against regular people. They did not say which orders are wrong. The former president saw this video. He got very angry. He called the lawmakers traitors. He said they should be punished. Some people thought th...

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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Why Pete Hegseth's Words on Unlawful Orders Matter

Pete Hegseth, the nominee for Secretary of Defense, faced questions about following unlawful orders from the President during his Senate confirmation hearing. This raises serious concerns, especially when we remember President Trump's past remarks about shooting protesters. The military is trained to disobey unlawful orders, but Hegseth's hesitation could put service...

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