Donald Trump is now explicitly calling for Democratic lawmakers to face the death penalty after they released a video reminding service members that they are obligated to refuse unlawful military orders.

In the past, Trump has suggested shooting protesters, deploying the National Guard into U.S. cities, and sending troops to polling stations as examples of potential illegal orders that could put troops in jeopardy.

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The lawmakers simply reiterated long‑standing rules under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Trump responded by boosting some of the most extreme reactions to the Washington Examiner story, including a post demanding the lawmakers be hanged.

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