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47 senators send letter to Iran

2001400ex
2001400ex Member Posts: 29,457
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http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN0M516X20150309?irpc=932

Can't wait to see the GOP apologists on this one.
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  • sarktastic
    sarktastic Member Posts: 9,208
    It sounds like you care.
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  • RaceBannon
    RaceBannon Member, Moderator, Swaye's Wigwam Posts: 115,503 Founders Club
    Nothing to apologize for
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  • 2001400ex
    2001400ex Member Posts: 29,457
    RaceBannon said:

    Nothing to apologize for

    My point exactly.
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  • RaceBannon
    RaceBannon Member, Moderator, Swaye's Wigwam Posts: 115,503 Founders Club
    No it wasn't
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  • AZDuck
    AZDuck Member Posts: 15,381
    “Any citizen of the United States, wherever he may be, who, without authority of the United States, directly or indirectly commences or carries on any correspondence or intercourse with any foreign government or any officer or agent thereof, with intent to influence the measures or conduct of any foreign government or of any officer or agent thereof, in relation to any disputes or controversies with the United States, or to defeat the measures of the United States, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.”
    Logan Act, 18 U.S.C. § 953
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  • 2001400ex
    2001400ex Member Posts: 29,457
    edited March 2015
    AZDuck said:

    “Any citizen of the United States, wherever he may be, who, without authority of the United States, directly or indirectly commences or carries on any correspondence or intercourse with any foreign government or any officer or agent thereof, with intent to influence the measures or conduct of any foreign government or of any officer or agent thereof, in relation to any disputes or controversies with the United States, or to defeat the measures of the United States, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.”
    Logan Act, 18 U.S.C. § 953

    The first 6 inches were consensual.

    HTH
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  • RaceBannon
    RaceBannon Member, Moderator, Swaye's Wigwam Posts: 115,503 Founders Club
    Why isn't McDermott in jail?

    In the old United States the Senate has to approve any treaty. Seems like that is authority
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  • DeepSeaZ
    DeepSeaZ Member Posts: 3,901
    whoever wrote that is an asshole. just say "don't converse with the enemy or you will be charged with treason and I will straight up murder your ass."
    AZDuck said:

    “Any citizen of the United States, wherever he may be, who, without authority of the United States, directly or indirectly commences or carries on any correspondence or intercourse with any foreign government or any officer or agent thereof, with intent to influence the measures or conduct of any foreign government or of any officer or agent thereof, in relation to any disputes or controversies with the United States, or to defeat the measures of the United States, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.”
    Logan Act, 18 U.S.C. § 953

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  • doogsinparadise
    doogsinparadise Member Posts: 9,320
    It's not a treaty and there's no obligation to make it one.
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  • RaceBannon
    RaceBannon Member, Moderator, Swaye's Wigwam Posts: 115,503 Founders Club
    It's not a violation and there's no obligation to make it one

    Everyone make their own rules
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