Elissa Slotkin
PersonUS Democratic lawmaker and Michigan State Representative Elissa Slotkin involved in controversy over military video
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Elissa Slotkin is a US Democratic lawmaker and Michigan State Representative who has been at the center of recent controversies surrounding her participation in a video urging service members to refuse illegal orders. The video, which also featured several other lawmakers, was denounced by President Donald Trump, who called for their indictment. A federal grand jury declined to indict the six lawmakers, including Slotkin, over the video. Recently, Slotkin rejected a Justice Department request for an interview on the matter. Her involvement in the controversy has sparked attention due to her role as a lawmaker and her stance on military issues. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions between Trump's administration and Democratic lawmakers, particularly those who have spoken out against the president's policies.
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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