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Fact check: No, Trump did not call for the deaths of Democrat senators who urged military to disobey orders - here's the proof

Democrats in Congress called for the military to openly defy the orders of the commander-in-chief, but did President Donald Trump actually call for their deaths in response? Last month, Michigan Sen. Read More

Trump accuses Democrats of 'seditious behavior, punishable by death,' for urging military to ignore illegal orders

President Donald Trump on Thursday accused several Democratic lawmakers of “seditious behavior,” calling for them to “be arrested and put on trial” for behavior that, he said, could be “punishable by ... Read More

Democrats defend message to troops as Trump, officials suggest they be punished

Several Democrats accused by Trump of "seditious behavior" defended their message to military members that they can refuse illegal orders. Read More

Lawmakers voice support for congressional reviews of Trump’s military strikes on boats

Lawmakers from both parties say they support congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea. Read More

November 20, 2025 — Trump, Epstein latest news, Dick Cheney funeral service

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, one of six lawmakers who created a video urging troops to disobey illegal orders that might be issued by the Trump administration, said the president’s reaction ... Read More

Trump says he's 'not threatening death' for six 'seditious' Democrats

WASHINGTON ‒ President Donald Trump said he is not threatening the execution of six Democratic members of Congress he accused of sedition but believes they are in "serious trouble" for urging U.S. Read More

Is Trump Undermining the Military’s Standing? A Poll Review

The military is the top or one of the most popular of all central institutions. Positive views about it generally hold across most groups, although young people, Democrats, and women express more ... Read More

Trump’s Threat of Military Action Is a Major Challenge to Maduro. Here’s What to Know.

The president has warned that the United States could soon expand its attacks from boats near the coast to targets inside Venezuela, but he has also spoken by phone to its leader. Read More

'We Got Many Of You Out Of Here': Draft Dodger Trump Brags To Military Leaders About Firing Them, Says He Wasn't 'Satisfied' With Their Performance

During his remarks to military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico several weeks ago in late September, Donald Trump ranted and raved about firing military leaders and generals because he wasn't ... Read More

Indiana Senate leader's stand against Trump redistricting push attracts national attention

The Washington Post Editorial Board is praising the Indiana Senate Republican leader's decision to decline to convene the Senate for mid-decade redistricting, the latest example of national political ... Read More