WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) shared a 2016 video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eUE4OQ2QV0), first reported in CNN, where Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told an audience that the U.S. military "won't follow unlawful orders from their commander in chief." Words remarkably similar to Slotkin's in a video she posted recently where she simply restated the law.
Major Pete Hegseth, in 2016 said:
"If you are doing something that is completely unlawful and ruthless then there is a consequence for that. That's why the military said it won't follow unlawful orders from their commander in chief. There's a standard; there's an ethos; there's a belief that we ar...