‘The intimidation is the point’: Slotkin won’t interview with DOJ over ‘illegal orders’ video

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: February 5, 2026

Words: 422

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin has notified U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro that she will not interview with the Justice Department over a video put out in November by her and several other lawmakers, all former military and intelligence officers, urging military members to “refuse illegal orders.”

“I’m not going to legitimize their actions,” Slotkin, a Democrat from Holly, said in a video statement …

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