Tim Pool Daily News Democrat Faces CRIMINAL CHARGE For Violating Trump Foreign Policy In El Salvador, Logan Act
Apr 17, 2025
A Democratic senator faces legal challenges for meddling in U.S. foreign policy regarding El Salvador, raising questions about the applicability of the Logan Act. The discussion delves into immigration law, highlighting a case tied to MS-13 and the emotional toll on victims' families. There's also a fascinating exploration of advanced technologies and speculations about hidden capabilities. Additionally, cultural shifts among younger generations are examined, addressing their political alignments and the influence of movements like #MeToo.
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Van Hollen Violated Logan Act
- Chris Van Hollen violated the Logan Act by engaging in unauthorized foreign negotiations in El Salvador.
- He defied Trump's foreign policy by demanding release of a man deported for MS-13 gang membership.
Logan Act's Rare Enforcement
- The Logan Act criminalizes unauthorized American negotiations with foreign governments.
- Only two indictments ever occurred and none resulted in convictions, making enforcement rare.
President Controls Foreign Policy
- The president holds exclusive authority over U.S. foreign policy.
- Chris Van Hollen's actions undermine official policy, lacking executive authorization.