White House adviser Stephen Miller accused Democrats of "rebellion" after they released a video reminding the U.S. military of a duty to "refuse illegal orders."In a video posted to X on Tuesday, Sens. Elissa Slotkin and Mark Kelly, along with Reps. Jason Crow, Maggie Goodlander, Chris Deluzio, and ...
Its literally your job to refuse an illegal order as a US service member.
thank god we take the oath the constitution and not goblin himmler
That’s what my dad always told me when I was growing up as a brat; refusing to obey an illegal order isn’t a choice, it’s a requirement. You must not follow illegal orders, if you do you are committing a crime.
Rebellion!
Sadly, only sort of: https://youtube.com/watch?v=TwPLqGkYnBA
I mean I’ve worked directly with ACLU lawyers on this matter, and have organized with the original members of the appeal for redress.
I went so far as to organize this panel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsrwIJcxYWY&t=529s
Where we brought on lawyers, historians, other veterans, and political commentators, all of whom had specific experience (as in, had been involved in a military court in some manner) around the relationship around disobeying illegal orders.
And yeah. I stand by the point I made. As a service member you are legally obligated to disobey illegal orders.