WASHINGTON —

A video urging U.S. troops to defy "illegal orders" has led to the FBI requesting interviews with the Democratic lawmakers involved, indicating an investigation may be underway.

The lawmakers did not mention specific reasons for their comments in the clip, but it comes after the Trump administration ordered the military to blow up boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean, accusing them of smuggling drugs into the U.S., and the deployment of the National Guard to U.S. cities.

All six of the Democratic lawmakers in the video have served in the military or intelligence community.

In the video, lawmakers said they needed troops to “stand up for our laws … our Constitution.”

The Pentagon said Monday it was reviewing Senator Mark Kelly, who is in the video, for violating mi

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