Upholding the Oath
Upholding the oath our military leaders take is essential to the Rule of Law.
They must obey lawful orders, but have a duty not to obey unlawful orders—ones that violate the Constitution or our laws.
Reminding our military of their oath to follow the law is not “sedition,” as President Trump claims. It is his statements of “seditious behavior, punishable by death” and “hang them George Washington would” that are inconsistent with the Rule of Law.
Read the Navy Times article, Lawmakers urge troops to refuse illegal orders in video
Additional Statements
High-Seas Takedowns and the Killing of Suspected Drug Smugglers
“I think we’re just going to kill people that are bringing drugs into our country. Okay? We’re going to kill them, you know, they’re going to be like, dead.” -- President Donald Trump Over the last few months, the Trump administration has used the United States...
Redistricting – What is the Rule of Law?
Redistricting has become the newest front in the war for political control between Republicans and Democrats. As a result, the Supreme Court will decide the Rule of Law on redistricting.
The SEC Is No Longer an Independent Agency
For more than 90 years, the Securities and Exchange Commission stood as one of the nation’s most consequential independent regulatory agencies. For lawyers committed to the Rule of Law, the SEC provided a case study in why independence matters. Until recently. Last...
The Rule of Law Is Under Attack: Now Is the Time to Stand Up and Speak Out
During the past few months, the Trump Administration has escalated its unprecedented assault on the Rule of Law. This conduct places the foundations of our democracy in jeopardy. We are witnessing a coordinated effort to dismantle constitutional guardrails against...
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