They should declare it a autonomous zone.
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They should declare it a autonomous zone.
Thousands and thousands of demonstrators held forth for months in the streets of Portland, with minimal violence and damage and no threat to the Republic. And, I repeat, a sizeable portion of that violence came at the hands of white supremacists and general troublemakers. Not to mention their cause was a worthy one.
Meanwhile the anti-democratic coup tries to set off pipe bombs. But oh yea water bottles would be a real problem.
I think this demands an investigation and widespread prosecution of the perpetrators, including the inciters.
Trump finally made a statement, telling the insurrectionists "I love you," and repeatedly lying about a stolen election.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ouse.html?ito=
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.
The criminal code seems pretty clear on what's going on.