WASHINGTON —

President Donald Trump has called for the arrest and trial of Democratic lawmakers, accusing them of sedition after they released a video urging U.S. service members to defy illegal orders.

In a series of social media posts, Trump described the actions of the lawmakers, who are former military members and intelligence officials, as "seditious behavior, punishable by death."

The video, shared by the lawmakers, stated, "The threats to our constitution aren't just coming from abroad. But right here at home. Our laws are clear. You can refuse illegal orders." Trump responded by labeling the video as "seditious behavior at the highest level," calling the lawmakers "traitors" who should be arrested and put on trial. "Their words cannot be allowed to stand. We won't have a count

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