Topic: Chain Of Command

A series of clips features military veterans and officers criticizing Senator Mark Kelly and other politicians for encouraging troops to refuse orders. One former Apache helicopter pilot and West Point graduate argues that these "partisan PSAs" shred the chain of command and embolden foreign adversaries like Vladimir Putin. The speakers emphasize that troops are already trained to recognize illegal orders and do not require political "vibes" to guide their duty.

A former Army chaplain and psychological operations officer discusses the training provided to troops regarding the Geneva Convention and illegal orders. He argues that politicians are "clueless" about military culture and that the current rhetoric is a form of "drip-drop" psychological warfare. Another caller, a retired military police officer, suggests that Trump should make an example of governors who refuse to follow federal immigration laws.

Jones mocks D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith for appearing confused about the chain of command following the federalization of the city's police force. He compares the current state of government leadership to the movie "Idiocracy," claiming that incompetent individuals are intentionally placed in high-ranking positions to facilitate urban collapse.

Kash Patel is accused of lying under oath during his confirmation hearing regarding his relationship with Stu Peters. Serafin claims Patel denied knowing Peters despite having done numerous interviews and exchanged text messages with him. The discussion also critiques the "chain of command" defense for FBI agents, arguing that following immoral orders violates the principles of the Nuremberg Code.

Kash Patel previously defended the promotion of Steven Jensen during a Fox News interview with Maria Bartiromo, claiming Jensen fought against the politicization of the bureau. Patel argued that Jensen embodied the standards expected of FBI agents despite his role in January 6 investigations. Whistleblowers now challenge this narrative, characterizing Jensen as a zealot for the prior administration's policies.