{"id":15987,"date":"2025-11-24T04:20:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T04:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/vance-illegal-for-members-of-congress-to-tell-military-to-defy-legal-orders-from-president\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T04:20:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T04:20:40","slug":"vance-illegal-for-members-of-congress-to-tell-military-to-defy-legal-orders-from-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/vance-illegal-for-members-of-congress-to-tell-military-to-defy-legal-orders-from-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Vance: Illegal for members of Congress to tell military to defy legal orders from president"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Vance said Sunday that six Democratic lawmakers violated the law by telling service members to disobey illegal orders. &ldquo;If the president hasn&rsquo;t issued illegal orders, then members of Congress telling the military to defy the president is by definition illegal,&rdquo; Vance said on the social platform X.&nbsp;&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/5619762-vance-democrats-defy-legal-orders-illegal\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Vance said Sunday that six Democratic lawmakers violated the law by telling service members to disobey illegal orders. &ldquo;If the president hasn&rsquo;t issued illegal orders, then members of Congress telling the military to defy the president is by definition illegal,&rdquo; Vance said on the social platform X.&nbsp;&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}