President Donald Trump on Thursday accused half a dozen Democratic lawmakers of sedition “punishable by DEATH” after the lawmakers — all veterans of the armed services and intelligence community — called on U.

Texas, weighs in on a social media video from Democratic leaders urging military members to defy illegal orders and more on 'The Big Weekend Show.'

President Trump was reacting to a video that reminded members of the military that they are not supposed to obey illegal orders.

President continues to insist Democrats committed ‘sedition’ while avoiding another direct call for their deaths

While the lawmakers behind the video framed the appeal as a defense of the Constitution, military legal codes make clear that refusing orders can carry devastating penalties.

A group of six Democratic lawmakers with military and intelligence backgrounds made a video posted to social media earlier this week reminding active duty service members that they can refuse to follow illegal orders.

U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out at six congressional Democrats who this week released a video to social media advising troops they can decline unlawful orders, branding it seditious behaviour.

Trump clarifies his "punishable by death" remark about Democrats, saying he wasn't threatening lawmakers but referencing historical sedition consequences.

Trump reposted an article about a video released Tuesday by six Democratic lawmakers who served in the military or in the intelligence community.

U.S. President Donald Trump is accusing half a dozen Democratic lawmakers of sedition 'punishable by DEATH' after the lawmakers called on U.S. military members to uphold the constitution and defy 'illegal orders.