definitions

  • What Is Sedition?

    What Is Sedition?

    Yesterday, the world watched as a group of domestic terrorists overtook the U.S. Capitol Building as Congress met to certify the votes cast by the Electoral College. Typically, certification is a mundane election formality. But nothing about the Trump administration — nor, especially, this transition of power — has been typical.


  • Did Trump Just Commit Treason Under US Law?

    Earlier in the week, US President Donald Trump was blasted by multiple commentators for “treasonous” behaviour, after siding with the Kremlin over his own government agencies. These are obviously very serious charges – but how closely does his behaviour meet the legal definition of ‘treason’ under US law? Let’s find out…