When The Socialist Politician Eugene Debs Was Prosecuted Under The Espionage Act What Was He Accused Of?
When The Socialist Politician Eugene Debs Was Prosecuted Under The Espionage Act What Was He Accused Of? On June 16, 1918, Debs made a speech in Canton, Ohio, urging resistance to the military draft of World War I. He was arrested on June 30 and charged with ten counts of sedition. His trial defense called