//People intentionally spreading coronavirus could be charged with terrorism, DOJ says

People intentionally spreading coronavirus could be charged with terrorism, DOJ says

Individuals who intentionally spread <a href=”https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/25/health/coronavirus-state-actions-wednesday/index.html” target=”_blank”>the novel coronavirus</a> could be charged with terrorism for the “purposeful exposure and infection of others,” a Justice Department memo says.

Writing that the virus “appears to meet the statutory definition of a ‘biological agent,’ ” Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen said in the