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Subject: Re: Denver Mayor Threatens Violence Against ICE Agents
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:00:29 -0000 (UTC)
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On Nov 25, 2024 at 9:51:24 AM PST, "moviePig" <nobody@nowhere.com> wrote:

> On 11/25/2024 7:24 AM, NoBody wrote:
>>  On Sun, 24 Nov 2024 12:33:04 -0500, moviePig <nobody@nowhere.com>
>>  wrote:
>>  
>>>  On 11/24/2024 10:23 AM, NoBody wrote:
>>>>  On Sun, 24 Nov 2024 02:48:18 +0000, BTR1701 <no_email@invalid.invalid>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>  Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> wrote:
>>>>>>  On 2024-11-23 7:15 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Look at this chucklehead. He's willing to use violent force against
>>>>>>>  American law enforcement officers but he won't do a thing to stop the
>>>>>>>  barbaric illegal alien Venezuelan thugs who are taking over entire
>>>>>>>  apartment buildings in his city, extorting and terrorizing the U.S. citizen
>>>>>>>  residents.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  --------------
>>>>>>>  https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1859445390342246474?s=46
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  The Democrat Mayor of Denver, Colorado Mike Johnston has challenged Trump
>>>>>>>  to try to deport any illegal migrants from his city, saying he would deploy
>>>>>>>  the Denver City Police and volunteers from the local community to use force
>>>>>>>  against federal forces trying to deport illegals.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  "More than us having DPD stationed at the county line to keep them out, you
>>>>>>>  would have 50,000 Denverites there. It's like the Tiananmen Square moment
>>>>>>>  with the rose and the gun... You'd have every one of those Highland moms
>>>>>>>  who came out for the migrants. You don't want to mess with them."
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  Has Denver lawfully seceded from the United States? I feel like I would
>>>>>>  have heard about it if it had happened but maybe I missed it....
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  If Denver remains part of America, I'm pretty sure he has to obey the
>>>>>>  law. I don't recall any exceptions for mayors of largish cities in the
>>>>>>  Constitution. What's it called if you declare in advance that you will
>>>>>>  not obey a law and in fact threaten to use force on a substantial scale
>>>>>>  to avoid obeying it? That's sedition isn't it? Or does it qualify as
>>>>>>  treason? Either way, the mayor seems to be talking himself into a jail
>>>>>>  cell. Or maybe even a civil war if he actually persuades Denverites to
>>>>>>  do what he's threatening and open fire on ICE employees.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Yeah, the whole thing seems a little insurrectiony to me. And this would be
>>>>>  an actual insurrection with the guy at the top actually responsible for
>>>>>  greenlighting it.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>  Think the Dems will demand hearings on the new insurrection?
>>> 
>>>  When it happens?  Sure.
>> 
>>  The Denver mayor is engaging in one.
>>  Better get to it.
> 
> Again, he backed off ...and well before any actors were mobilized.

So charge him with attempted insurrection then?

Yes? No?

If no, why not?