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Beachnutt

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Thu Jun 9, 2022, 07:47 PM Jun 2022

18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy

If two or more persons in any State or Territory, or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of any law of the United States, or by force to seize, take, or possess any property of the United States contrary to the authority thereof, they shall each be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than twenty years, or both.

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18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy (Original Post) Beachnutt Jun 2022 OP
Pretty damn clear cut, isn't it? Novara Jun 2022 #1
It really is. Beachnutt Jun 2022 #2
I don't understand why hundreds of people haven't been charged with this. n/t Mr.Bill Jun 2022 #3
Another commonly cited code is 18 USC 1512 (c) (2) Fiendish Thingy Jun 2022 #4
I am betting that it gets used against the shutdown scotus group thatdemguy Jun 2022 #5

Fiendish Thingy

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4. Another commonly cited code is 18 USC 1512 (c) (2)
Thu Jun 9, 2022, 07:57 PM
Jun 2022

That’s the code the DOJ has been charging the PB’s and OK’s with, and it’s the section most legal experts suggest would apply to the coup architects and Trump.

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