• chiliedogg@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    But the elevation to a felony is the important part. It’s a felony because it’s part of a conspiracy to illegally defraud the voters and affect the election.

    It’s a crime in furtherance of a more serious crime, which elevates its severity.

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      5 months ago

      and it should be elevated clear to jail time at minimum, but it won’t, because this country not only has no idea what justice is, but also has no idea how to literally defend itself from “threats within”.