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2024-02-21 14:19:11 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7F7C57FCE8B3CF885F5919A680BAC8800D5E95E8F3CA92A2DF98A041F403190D
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Lawyers have stated that Oliver is probably not guilty of bribery. Among other reasons, bribery requires an attempt to influence an “official act,” and bribery does not appear to qualify as one. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/201 https://www.newsweek.com/john-oliver-offers-clarence-thomas-million-resign-unlikely-broke-law-1871787
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