Democrat Targeted in FBI Video Inquiry Says He Won’t Comply

December 3, 2025, 9:40 PM UTC

Pennsylvania Democrat Rep. Chris Deluzio said he won’t participate in a voluntary FBI request for an interview related to his role in a video reminding troops not to comply with unlawful orders.

“I’m not doing that,” Deluzio said at a Bloomberg Government roundtable Wednesday.

The FBI last month said it was investigating the six Democratic lawmakers, including DeLuzio, who filmed a message urging US troops not to obey illegal orders.

The former Navy officer slammed President Donald Trump for publicly attacking the Democrats in the video. The president accused the Democrats of sedition and noted such a crime is punishable ...

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