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Vance Defends Trump Amid Controversy Over Military Orders

11/25/2025

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J. D. Vance, a Yale Law School graduate, defends U.S. President Donald Trump over remarks on military orders.
Trump criticized Congress for advising service members to disobey illegal orders, calling it sedition.
Joyce Vance, former U.S. attorney, argued service members must reject illegal orders and that lawmakers' reminders do not violate the law.
She questioned the White House strategy, saying public servants should not feel compelled to follow illegal orders.

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J. D. Vance, a Yale Law School graduate, defends U.S. President Donald Trump over remarks on military orders.
Trump criticized Congress for advising service members to disobey illegal orders, calling it sedition.
Joyce Vance, former U.S. attorney, argued service members must reject illegal orders and that lawmakers' reminders do not violate the law.
She questioned the White House strategy, saying public servants should not feel compelled to follow illegal orders.