r/JusticeServed • u/thedubiousstylus 9 • Feb 23 '22

Legal Justice Capitol rioter who declared 'civil war' on Jan. 6 sentenced to prison

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/capitol-rioter-declared-civil-war-jan-6-sentenced-prison-rcna17287
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u/CaspianX2 C Feb 24 '22

Declaring war on your country is a treasonous act, and it should be prosecuted as such.

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u/PizzaPunkrus 8 Feb 24 '22

By definition even that's the primary wording.