Ohio GOP lawmaker tries to charge Republican Gov. Mike DeWine with terrorism [View all]
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COLUMBUS - After failing to impeach Gov. Mike DeWine over his COVID-19 response, Clermont County Republican Rep. John Becker is trying to charge him with a slew of criminal offenses, including terrorism, bribery and interfering with civil rights.
Becker accuses DeWine of disenfranchising voters, threatening the health of Ohioans by closing hospitals to non-emergency procedures and shuttering businesses in a private citizen affidavit filed with Clermont County Municipal Court Monday.
The affidavit accuses DeWine of several crimes including:
Engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, a second-degree felony
Complicity, a second-degree felony
Terrorism, a third-degree felony
Making terroristic threats, a third-degree felony
Inducing panic, third-degree felony
Conspiracy, a third-degree felony
Bribery, a fourth-degree felony
Interfering with civil rights, a first-degree misdemeanor
Coercion, a second-degree misdemeanor
Patient abuse or neglect, a second-degree misdemeanor
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