Flying Squid@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agoTrump son-in-law Kushner has discussed US-Saudi diplomacy with Saudi crown princewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1293file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1293external-linkTrump son-in-law Kushner has discussed US-Saudi diplomacy with Saudi crown princewww.reuters.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square42fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
Jared Kushner just flagrantly violating the Logan Act multiple times. Will anything come of it? Doubtful.
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 month agoThe SCOTUS has made pretty clear that all speech is protected unless it falls into one of these categories: Incitement Obscenity Defamation Fraud Illegal advertising Fighting words Threats CSAM “International diplomacy” isn’t among the exceptions, and therefore it’s protected.
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 month agoFraud requires deception. How does that apply here?
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoConspiracy to defraud the state department and/or president
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoAgain, defrauding means using deception. How does that apply here?
The SCOTUS has made pretty clear that all speech is protected unless it falls into one of these categories:
“International diplomacy” isn’t among the exceptions, and therefore it’s protected.
Fraud certainly applies here.
Fraud requires deception. How does that apply here?
Conspiracy to defraud the state department and/or president
Again, defrauding means using deception. How does that apply here?