"Last night at the Pentagon, President Trump and Secretary Hegseth dismantled a core principle of American democracy: the apolitical military."
"Trump and Hegseth are trying to gut the military’s leadership so they can use the armed forces to carry out their personal, political agenda."
"In the United States Armed Forces, you swear an oath to the Constitution — not a person, not a political party."
"Ignoring the guidelines and firing JAGs suggests the administration is attempting to build a military of loyalists focused less on our safety and more on loyalty to MAGA and Trump."
"basic humanity is often missing from immigration debates"
"Basic humanity is often missing from immigration debates."
"We should protect people in New Jersey, especially with the Constitution."
"I think what we know today is that this was going on for really a month until it seemed as if we started to get some responses."
"We have like 1980s-era policies to combat a current threat, and that's not acceptable."
"It can't take a month for people to get the equipment on the ground we need."
"I still want to see better communication and be assured that all of the government agencies have come together."
"This situation is completely unacceptable."