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   > >>> President, President-elect, Vice President or other officer next in the   
   > >>> order of succession to the office of President, or Vice President-elect,   
   > >>> shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than five years,   
   > >>> or both.   
   > >>> (b)The terms ?President-elect? and ?Vice President-elect? as used in   
   > >>> this section shall mean such persons as are the apparent successful   
   > >>> 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/ph   
   enix-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   
   > >   
   > > sup?   
   > >   
   > this guy likes to troll me   
      
   well i guess his turn came up   
      
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