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jmowreader

(50,553 posts)
Thu Oct 8, 2020, 09:45 PM Oct 2020

Does 18 USC 2383 apply to Trump?

18 U.S. Code § 2383. Rebellion or insurrection

Whoever incites, sets on foot, assists, or engages in any rebellion or insurrection against the authority of the United States or the laws thereof, or gives aid or comfort thereto, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both; and shall be incapable of holding any office under the United States.

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Does 18 USC 2383 apply to Trump? (Original Post) jmowreader Oct 2020 OP
I say yes. fierywoman Oct 2020 #1
Sounds like it to me! Karadeniz Oct 2020 #2
Trump would be fined, We would be imprisoned? pwb Oct 2020 #3
It was an insurrection against the Michigan government CanonRay Oct 2020 #4
You are right Coleman Oct 2020 #6
Stand by. Trump's incitement was at the national level; the plot will be revealed lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #8
Hoping for the best, expecting the worst. CanonRay Oct 2020 #9
Works for me. c-rational Oct 2020 #5
Every law applies to the President. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #7

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
8. Stand by. Trump's incitement was at the national level; the plot will be revealed
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 10:54 AM
Oct 2020

to be national or international.

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