Even the president himself had called on me to be arrested and tried for treason, potentially executed.
Jocelyn Benson: “Even the president himself had called on me to be arrested and tried for treason, potentially executed.”
On the recordMay 18, 2022
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Benson discusses the extreme measures suggested by the president against her after the election results in Michigan.
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