{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Voices at Temple","provider_url":"https:\/\/www2.law.temple.edu\/voices","title":"Soliciting or Encouraging Sedition - Voices at Temple","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ufU5LpSqoZ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.law.temple.edu\/voices\/soliciting-or-encouraging-sedition\/\">Soliciting or Encouraging Sedition<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.law.temple.edu\/voices\/soliciting-or-encouraging-sedition\/embed\/#?secret=ufU5LpSqoZ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Soliciting or Encouraging Sedition&#8221; &#8212; Voices at Temple\" data-secret=\"ufU5LpSqoZ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www2.law.temple.edu\/voices\/cms\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www2.law.temple.edu\/voices\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20140611_WashingtonDCStock_015-1-scaled.jpg","thumbnail_width":2560,"thumbnail_height":1273,"description":"What is Donald Trump\u2019s culpability for the January 6th assault on the Capitol?\u00a0 Morally, it is clear \u2013 Trump is a sentient being, aware of risks and consequences, who acted with disregard for the lives and well-being of others. Causally, the case is strong \u2013 in the terms of proximate cause and foreseeability, he spent months agitating and stirring discontent, he knew the volatility of his audience, and the actions of his followers were \u201cnot so extraordinary that it would be unfair to hold the defendant responsible for the actual result.\u201d 1 W. LaFave, Substantive Criminal Law \u00a7 6.4, at 464 (2d ed. 2003). And in the eyes of history, culpability is beyond question \u2013 the \u201cbuck stops here\u201d principle is the metric. But is he criminally responsible? Are there acts worth investigating, are there provable criminal acts attributable to the President? The President\u2019s speech at the pre-insurrection rally may not, on its face, be sufficient to prove solicitation to commit a crime \u2013 here, riot, assault, theft, or damage to property. The language that &hellip;"}