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  • Did “Dinner with Barack” violate the Federal Wire Wager Act? (Impeachable if proven)

    05/03/2010 8:35:40 AM PDT · by Winged Hussar · 16 replies · 941+ views
    IsraPundit ^ | 5/3/10 | Bill Levinson
    Impeach Obama under U.S. Code Title 31 5362, “Unlawful Internet Gambling” shows that the Obama campaign ran what could qualify as lotteries, and therefore illegal Internet gambling, to raise money. Barack Obama signed his name to one such solicitation and also stated openly that the promotion cheated some of the entrants (by announcing a winner prior to the entry deadline). This activity may also have been illegal under U.S. Code, Title 18 1084, "Transmission of wagering information; penalties," also known as the Federal Wire Wager Act. Whoever being engaged in the business of betting or wagering knowingly uses a wire...