Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired U.S. Navy pilot of Arizona, is now being investigated by Pentagon officials for something clearly forbidden in the Trump administration: Telling people they should follow the law.

Kelly joined five other Democratic lawmakers who have served in either the military or the intelligence services in a recent video reminding U.S. troops that they can refuse illegal orders, as their oath is to the Constitution.

President Donald Trump, noted law-and-Constitution-ignorer and president of the United States, didn’t take kindly to Kelly and Co.’s reminder, accusing them of sedition and saying it is “punishable by DEATH.”

Defense Secretary and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth posted on social media Nov.........

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