REPORT: Attorney General Bill Barr Told Federal Prosecutors to Charge Violent Rioters with Sedition
By Cristina Laila US Attorney General Bill Barr told federal prosecutors to charge violent rioters with sedition, according to report by The Wall Street Journal. WSJ reported Bill Barr made these statements during a conference call last week with federal prosecutors. According to the WSJ, which cited “people familiar” with the conference call, Barr “encouraged the prosecutors to seek a number federal charges, including under a rarely used sedition law, even when state charges could apply.” According to Law and Crime, the seditious conspiracy statute, 18 U.S. Code § 2384, is a means of punishing those who conspire to violently...
By Cristina Laila US Attorney General Bill Barr told federal prosecutors to charge violent rioters with sedition, according to report by The Wall Street Journal. WSJ reported Bill Barr made these statements during a conference call last week with...
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