5 thoughts on “UK Prosecuters Deciding If Brexit Campaign Was ‘So Misleading It Broke The Law’”
Considering Brits were Googling "what is Brexit?" after the vote, they might have a point. Of course, Googling before voting might have also been helpful.
"It is illegal under the 1983 Representation of the People Act to use 'any fraudulent device or contrivance' to have an 'undue influence' on voters."
My God what a civilized nation. Can we adopt this too please? We already borrowed common law, a "speaker" in the legislature, and the English language. They can keep their kidneys on toast.
You wonder how many entities have been prosecuted, or elected officials removed from office, or how many plebiscites have been overturned, under this law. Have to say that Alison Saunders looks like she's not afraid to go after anybody. If she came over here Trump'd be doing 20-to-life.
Considering Brits were Googling "what is Brexit?" after the vote, they might have a point. Of course, Googling before voting might have also been helpful.
"It is illegal under the 1983 Representation of the People Act to use 'any fraudulent device or contrivance' to have an 'undue influence' on voters."
My God what a civilized nation. Can we adopt this too please? We already borrowed common law, a "speaker" in the legislature, and the English language. They can keep their kidneys on toast.
You wonder how many entities have been prosecuted, or elected officials removed from office, or how many plebiscites have been overturned, under this law. Have to say that Alison Saunders looks like she's not afraid to go after anybody. If she came over here Trump'd be doing 20-to-life.
It's nice to dream, isn't it?
This headline is so misleading it broke wonkville.
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