President Trump says Democrat lawmakers urging service members to refuse illegal orders amounts to ‘seditious behavior,’ which should be punishable by ‘death.’

Democrats denounced the president’s remarks, which they could incite ‘political violence’ and put their safety at risk.

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Thursday said he believed Democratic lawmakers who publicly urged active service members to “refuse illegal orders” amounted to seditious behavior, which he said should be punishable by death.

“It’s called SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL. Each one of these traitors to our Country should be ARRESTED AND PUT ON TRIAL. Their words cannot be allowed to stand — We won’t have a Country anymore!!! An example MUST BE SET,” Trump said in a social media post .

Trump went on to

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