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   > > candidates for the offices of President and Vice President,   
   > > respectively, as ascertained from the results of the general elections   
   > > held to determine the electors of President and Vice President in   
   > > accordance with title 3, United States Code, sections 1 and 2. The   
   > > phrase ?other officer next in the order of succession to the office of   
   > > President? as used in this section shall mean the person next in the   
   > > order of succession to act as President in accordance with title 3,   
   > > United States Code, sections 19 and 20.   
   > > (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 740; June 1, 1955, ch. 115, § 1, 69   
   > > Stat. 80; Pub. L. 87?829, § 1, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 956; Pub. L.   
   > > 97?297, § 2, Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1318; Pub. L. 103?322, title   
   > > XXXIII, § 330016(1)(H), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)   
   > >   
   > > 9-65.200 - Threats Against the President and Successors to the   
   > > Presidency; Threats Against Former Presidents; and Certain Other Secret   
   > > Service Protectees   
   > > The Counterterrorism Section of the National Security Division has   
   > > supervisory authority over 18 U.S.C. §§ 871 and 879 cases. As great   
   > > caution must be taken in matters relating to the security of the persons   
   > > protected by 18 U.S.C. § 871, United States Attorneys are encouraged to   
   > > consult with the Counterterrorism Section (CTS) of the National Security   
   > > Division when they have doubts on the prosecutive merit of a case. For   
   > > the same reason, dismissal of complaints under 18 U.S.C. § 871, when the   
   > > defendant is in custody under the Mental Incompetency Statutes (18   
   > > U.S.C. §§ 4244, 4246), requires approval from CTS. In other cases,   
   > > United States Attorneys must consult prior to dismissing a count   
   > > involving, or entering into any sentence commitment or other case   
   > > settlement involving a § 871 charge.   
   > >   
   > >   
   > > https://www.secretservice.gov/newsroom/releases/2024/01/phoe   
   ix-man-arrested-making-online-death-threats-against-president-and   
   > >   
   > >   
   > > PHOENIX ?David Michael Hanson, 41, of Phoenix, was arrested on Wednesday   
   > > for making online threats against the President and Vice-President.   
   > > Hanson was charged by Federal criminal complaint on Tuesday with five   
   > > counts of Threats Against the President and Successors to the Presidency   
   > > and five counts of Interstate Communication of Threats.   
   > >   
   > > The complaint alleges that in November and December of 2023, while   
   > > living in Arizona, Hanson used a social media platform to post threats   
   > > to murder the President and Vice President of the United States. On   
   > > November 19, 2023, Hanson posted online a series of threatening   
   > > statements including one that stated, ?#joeAndKamala I?m asking you to   
   > > resign on Monday your alternative is death brutally murdered.? After the   
   > > U.S. Secret Service spoke to Hanson and warned him that it was a Federal   
   > > crime to post such threats, on December 23, 2023, Hanson posted another   
   > > series of similar threats aimed at the President and Vice-President.   
   > >   
   > > Each count of Threats Against the President and Successors to the   
   > > Presidency carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison, a fine of   
   > > up to $250,000, and up to three years of supervised release. Each count   
   > > of Interstate Communication of Threats carries a maximum sentence of   
   > > five years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000, and up to three years of   
   > > supervised release.   
   > >   
   > > A complaint is simply a method by which a person is charged with   
   > > criminal activity and raises no inference of guilt. An individual is   
   > > presumed innocent until evidence is presented to a jury that establishes   
   > > guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.   
   > >   
   > > The United States Secret Service is conducting the investigation in this   
   > > case. The United States Attorney?s Office, District of Arizona, is   
   > > handling the prosecution.   
   > >   
   > >   
   > > Those can be reported here:   
   > >   
   > > https://tips.fbi.gov/home   
   > >   
   > > https://www.justice.gov/action-center/report-crime-or-submit-complaint   
   > >   
   > > https://www.secretservice.gov/contact   
   > >   
   > > https://www.dhs.gov/see-something-say-something/reporting/california   
   > >   
   > >   
   > > Fellow citizens, won't you join in ending Rudey's terrorism here?   
   > >   
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   > hi   
      
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