Does the speech and debate clause protect the Sedition Caucus when they threaten a state official with financial consequences for exercising the functions of his or her office? Otherwise, wouldn’t this all constitute obstruction of justice and interference with official proceedings? Asking for a friend.
Does the speech and debate clause protect the Sedition Caucus when they threaten a state official with financial consequences for exercising the functions of his or her office? Otherwise, wouldn’t this all constitute obstruction of justice and interference with official proceedings?
Does the speech and debate clause protect the Sedition Caucus when they threaten a state official with financial consequences for exercising the functions of his or her office? Otherwise, wouldn’t this all constitute obstruction of justice and interference with official proceedings?
Asking for a friend.
The answer is yes to both questions. A good example of how "legal" criminals work.