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To: Alastair McIntosh who wrote (46167)	11/22/2017 4:31:08 PM
From: Lane3	2 Recommendations Recommended By bentway i-node Respond to of 362473

An enemy is a nation or an organization with which the United States is in a declared or open war. Then it would seem that, since the U.S. Congress doesn't bother to declare war anymore, there can be no such thing as treason. Talk about soft on crime... :/

To: Alastair McIntosh who wrote (46167)	11/22/2017 4:52:34 PM
From: Smart_Asset	Respond to of 362473

This might be a superior source. usconstitution.net << Article 3 - The Judicial Branch Section 3 - Treason <<Back \| Table of Contents \| Next>> Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort. No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. The Congress shall have power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treasonshall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except during the Life of the Person attainted.>>