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Definition of Treason in the US

The definition of treason in the United States, its distinction from related crimes, and the challenges in prosecuting it.

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Jan 8, 2026

How do treason charges differ from crimes like sedition, conspiracy, or obstructing an official proceeding?

Treason is a narrowly defined, constitutionally rooted crime reserved for acts of levying war against the United States or giving “aid and comfort” to its enemies and carries a uniquely high evidentia...

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