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[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago

If you don't think you can get Murder One for an assassination - do you even have the right guy?

Federal murder statutes carry different legal requirements than comparable state laws, and Garnett said federal law required Mangione's murder and weapons charges to be tied to another crime of violence.

Oh, of course this is stupider than I could have imagined.