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OA667: The Referrals Have Been Made. Now What Will It Take To Convict?

Opening Arguments

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Do You Know How to Prosecute a 2383 Case?

The treason statute is 18 USC 2383, which the FBI cites as part of that exemption 7D to shield their confidential sources. So in every single one of those cases, they say, oh, yeah, that person, Donald Williams, Carol King, whomever are under suspicion for violating18 USC 2383 rebellion or insurrection. And therefore we're not giving you the information. The courts have said yes, that's a valid basis to withhold information pursuant to a FOIA request. But this still doesn't tell you how to prosecute a 2383 case. It just says that you can't. That leaves you with one case: US versus Silverman, which was a conspiracy among members of the

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