Trump’s power grab could dissuade military leaders from refusing illegal orders, experts warn
- Posted on February 21, 2025
- By CNN
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Trump’s power grab could dissuade military leaders from refusing illegal orders, experts warn

An executive order issued by President Donald Trump this week that seems to give him huge power to interpret the law is raising concerns among legal experts that it could dissuade military commanders from refusing unlawful orders and allow the president to exert influence over the military’s legal processes.