In a ream of social media posts on Nov. 20, President Donald Trump accused a group of Democratic lawmakers who made a video telling servicemembers to resist illegal orders of "seditious behavior, punishable by death."
"It’s called SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL," Trump wrote . "Each one of these traitors to our Country should be ARRESTED AND PUT ON TRIAL. Their words cannot be allowed to stand - We won’t have a Country anymore!!! An example MUST BE SET."
"SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!" he added in a later post.
Trump also reposted a cascade of other angry posts calling the lawmakers "traitors" and "domestic terrorist Democrats" and another reading, "HANG THEM GEORGE WASHINGTON WOULD !!"
His comments came after a group of six Democratic lawmakers put out a vid

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