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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLet's say a President committed treason.
On what grounds and what sentence?
Dan
(5,274 posts)We're in a state of war or possibly a declaration of war.
Scrivener7
(60,000 posts)canetoad
(20,933 posts)Any particular president in mind?
raccoon
(32,450 posts)"For if it prosper, none dare call it treason."
--John Harington
Blue Full Moon
(3,613 posts)Trump's actions against the people of the United States at the behest of Putin to destroy the country is war. The overthrowing of our government in behest of Putin is sedition.
Kid Berwyn
(24,913 posts)Like the time he fired the head of the FBI: The meeting came May 10, 2017, the day after King Trump fired the real nut job," the evidently honest FBI Director James Comey. Trump did not invite the nation's vaunted Free Press. The facts are courtesy of TASS.

Pee-rentaldunce Trump shares a joke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian ambassador to the U.S., Sergey Kislyak in the Oval Office on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. (Alexander Shcherbak/TASS/Getty Images)
I just fired the head of the FBI. He was crazy, a real nut job," Trump said, according to The Times. "I faced great pressure because of Russia. That's taken off.
Report: Trump Told Russians He Fired 'Nut Job' Comey Because Of Investigation
What they really said.
Then traitor Trump talked with the real top dog of ALL the above, Vladimir Putin. Again, in secret.
I bet they long ago reached understanding through money laundering and tax dodging.
edhopper
(37,469 posts)have said that any act the President does as President is not actionable by any body but Congress.
As long as he is acting in an official capacity, Trump is untouchable.