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Secretary Hegsith described the lawmakers — whom he referred to as the “sedicious six” — as engaging in reckless conduct that undermines military discipline and good order. Former Navy judge advocate General Cully Stimson echoed this sentiment, stating that their video undermines the chain of command and promotes dissent within the military ranks. He argued that telling service members to reflexively doubt their orders crosses a line into political insubordination.