Trump's Blatantly Unconstitutional Attempt To Punish His Congressional Critics Hits 2 Roadblocks
Reason Magazine • 2/18/2026
Summary
A grand jury and a federal judge rejected President Trump's attempt to punish legislators who created a video about the duty to refuse unlawful military orders. This action is described as a blatant unconstitutional vendetta against his congressional critics.
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