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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsinveiglement. A seldomly used word.
noun. Something that attracts, especially with the promise of pleasure or reward: allurement, bait, come-on, enticement, inducement, invitation, lure, seduction, temptation.
Why do I bring this up ?
Well, it can get you in trouble with this federal statute :
18 U.S. Code § 1201 - Kidnapping
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1201
It's possible that what De Santis and his crew did fall under this. In fact, Glenn Kirschner was making this point on Joyce Reed show.
They basically lied to these asylum seekers to fly them and drop them thousands of miles away .
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inveiglement. A seldomly used word. (Original Post)
drray23
Sep 2022
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GOP leaders committing federal crimes? I am sure the authorities will jump right on it.
Irish_Dem
Sep 2022
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One of the legal eagles on today's Deadline Whitehouse show mentioned this inveiglement. n/t
iluvtennis
Sep 2022
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Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)1. Well, when you're famous they let you do it (nt)
Jade Fox
(10,030 posts)2. I bet the legal fallout from this DeSantis stunt ...
will extend for years.
Hermit-The-Prog
(36,623 posts)3. Trouble is, that's the law for us peons, not for the elite.
Irish_Dem
(59,735 posts)4. GOP leaders committing federal crimes? I am sure the authorities will jump right on it.
iluvtennis
(20,948 posts)5. One of the legal eagles on today's Deadline Whitehouse show mentioned this inveiglement. n/t
Cozmo
(1,402 posts)6. Oh yes, yes, yes! Am truly horrified at what has happened.
DU should set up a fund for these victims of DeSatan and Abbott
Upthevibe
(9,251 posts)7. Thank you for the post....
Glenn Kirschner also used this word with the explanation on The Stephanie Miller show...