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Hegseth makes CRITICAL Error in FAILED SCHEME - Legal AF
Donald Trump and his Department of Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, miscalculated again and didn’t think that Senator Mark Kelly would run to federal court first to avoid being “hanged” or prosecuted for war crimes because, as a patriot, he participated in a video reminding American service members that they have a constitutional obligation to refuse to follow illegal orders from their deranged commander in chief.
The independence of Congress, and its ability to provide oversight to rein in the unbridled power grab by Donald Trump, hangs in the balance. Join Michael Popok at the Intersection Podcast for a discussion and important briefing about Senator Mark Kelly’s new lawsuit. - 01/19/2026.