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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jehova · 36-40, M

U.S. Federal Law on Treason (18 U.S.C. § 2381)
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.