Lawmakers in the Spotlight: FBI Wants to Talk to Democrats Who Advised Military Personnel

Key Points:

• FBI Interviews: Six Democratic lawmakers asked to sit for interviews.
• Military Orders: Lawmakers advised personnel to refuse illegal orders.
• Pentagon Threat: Threatened to recall Senator Mark Kelly to active duty.
• Seditious Posts: Pentagon claims Kelly's social media posts were seditious.
• Other Lawmakers: Senator Elissa Slotkin and Representatives Jason Crow, Maggie Goodlander, Chris Deluzio, and Chrissy Houlahan.

Background

The lawmakers released a video last week expressing concerns about the Trump administration's actions. They believe the administration is breaking the law.

Pentagon's Actions

The Pentagon has been ordering strikes on ships suspected of carrying drug traffickers in Latin American waters. They argue these strikes are justified, claiming the drug smugglers are terrorists.

Kelly's Response

Senator Mark Kelly did not take the Pentagon's threat lightly. He called it an intimidation tactic.

FBI's Stance

The FBI has not yet commented on the situation.

Broader Implications

This scenario raises questions about the balance of power and highlights the tension between the military and political spheres.