07-11-2017, 02:18 PM
(07-11-2017, 02:11 PM)Au165 Wrote: That does however counter your other point that the mere intent doesn't make it a crime. If they can tie the bigger picture to a crime, this can constitute conspiracy to commit a larger offense.
In order for conspiracy charges to be valid, one party must have committed the illegal action. So it is possible, however unlikely, that conspiracy charges would stick because you would have to make the case that one party actually did something illegal. The attorney may have, hard to say, but it will be difficult to prove based on information right now.
Again, this will all be for Mueller to figure out.
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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
