‘It’s our job’: Dem Rep. targeted by Trump sets record straight on her message to military troops
MSNBC·2025-11-22 23:00

Political Violence & Security Concerns - Members of Congress are facing new threats of political violence after former President Trump's posts [1] - Capitol Police increased security for lawmakers, including one who received a bomb threat [1] - One congresswoman reported 24/7 security and law enforcement presence at her home [2] Constitutional & Legal Disputes - Accusations of pitting the military against American citizens were made against the administration [4] - White House press secretary accused lawmakers of encouraging chaos and violence by urging the military to defy the chain of command [4] - Lawmakers assert they are reminding people of constitutional and legal requirements, not encouraging disobedience of lawful orders [5] - Concern raised about Secretary of Defense's refusal to commit to abiding by Supreme Court decisions [8] - A president is testing the boundaries of the law each and every day [10] Domestic Issues & Healthcare Crisis - Over 70% of people are in an impossible situation of getting the care they need when they need it, and where they need it [12][13] - Reversing cuts to healthcare is suggested to tackle drug overdose deaths [16] Foreign Policy & Military Action - Concern about the US potentially going to war with Venezuela without congressional approval [14] - The US shouldn't be dragged unilaterally into a war with Venezuela [15]