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triron

(21,988 posts) Tue Dec 11, 2018, 11:13 PM Dec 2018

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Is this what Trump might be charged with?

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2384#

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Is this what Trump might be charged with? (Original Post) triron Dec 2018 OP

Sedition implies overthrow using force. mn9driver Dec 2018 #1

Think that'll be a stretch, but I'm all for it. Personally, I'd like something with death penalty. Hoyt Dec 2018 #2

New angle empedocles Dec 2018 #3

mn9driver

(4,422 posts)

1. Sedition implies overthrow using force.

Reply to triron (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2018, 11:16 PM

Dec 2018

Trump got the idiot deplorables to do it at the ballot box.

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

2. Think that'll be a stretch, but I'm all for it. Personally, I'd like something with death penalty.

Reply to triron (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2018, 11:22 PM

Dec 2018

Like treason.

trump would certainly appeal to Supreme Court, who’d have to rule on a death penalty case. His two appointees would have to rule.

empedocles

(15,751 posts)

3. New angle

Reply to triron (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2018, 11:23 PM

Dec 2018

Good insight triron

[May not need force, real or implied, just . . . '

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