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Grand jury unanimously refuses to indict six lawmakers Trump wanted executed for telling troops to follow the law

Ellsworth Toohey
Feb 13, 2026
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Mark Kelly, US Senator (Gints Ivuskans/shutterstock.com)

A federal grand jury on Tuesday unanimously rejected the DOJ’s attempt to indict six Democratic lawmakers who posted a 90-second video reminding military personnel they can refuse unlawful orders. Trump had responded to the video on social media by writing, “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!”

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