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Whether Hobbs Act robbery and aiding and abetting Hobbs Act robbery, 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a), are categorically crimes of violence under the elements clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(8)(A), requiring a mandatory minimum sentence of twenty-five years, where the offense encompasses threats of harm to intangible property and economic interests which do not categorically require the use, attempted use, or threat of physical violence?
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether Hobbs Act robbery and aiding and abetting Hobbs Act robbery, 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a), are categorically crimes of violence under the elements clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(8)(A), requiring a mandatory minimum sentence of twenty-five years, where the offense encompasses threats of harm to intangible property and economic interests which do not categorically require the use, attempted use, or threat of physical violence? i