Yes.  You got it.  You were confused  in providing a simple, yes or no, response.  It called for making a moral/ethical stand, which you chose not to do if your deflection is any indicator.  It is also concerning that you would choose not to take a position in support of a democratic leader, as you prioritize your animosity over the issue at hand, requiring change that has caused so much trouble in U.S. these past 158 years.