As Trump's administration escalates the issue, what does sedition mean and can lawmakers can actually face repercussions for urging military and intelligence personnel to “refuse illegal orders?" ...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, following President Donald Trump’s lead, has accused six members of Congress who correctly ...

Around 250 years later, President Donald Trump is invoking the term against Democrats who made a video urging servicemembers ...

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and chapter leader Kelly Meggs were found guilty of seditious conspiracy in November 2022 ...

The Rules for Courts-Martial states that an order is lawful “unless it is contrary to the Constitution, the laws of the ...

A group of Democrats released a video telling service members they can refuse unlawful orders. Trump called it "SEDITIOUS ...

Here’s a brief look at what sedition is under U.S. law, the penalties, and whether the lawmakers will face charges.

Eric P. Robinson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Last month, in a grinding 213-page opinion, the Colorado Supreme Court concluded that Donald Trump had engaged in insurrection against the United States. As a consequence thereof, the former president ...

A sentencing for a sedition conviction in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol spotlights subtle differences within a suite of related criminal offenses. By Charlie Savage Reporting from Washington At the ...

The Civil War-era charge was rarely brought in the U.S. until Jan. 6. A Washington, D.C., jury on Monday convicted four more members of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group for engaging in a ...