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Was Mr. Trump’s insurrection the equivalent of treason!? Pursuant to the attached?

Definition: Levying war against the U.S. or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort.
Punishment: Death, or imprisonment for at least five years and a fine of at least $10,000.
Disqualification: The convicted person is barred from holding any U.S. office.
Therefore, was Mr. Trump’s insurrection on January 6th equivalent to “levying war against”?
Thus treason!
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swirlie · 31-35
No, I would say Trump's Insurrection was the equivalent of an aircraft hijacking.
walabby · M
@swirlie ...which would be a felony. That would prevent the perp from being a congressman but not from being the President. 🙄