This is similar to saying “I tried to rob the bank, but someone called the cops and I wasn’t able to get the money.” Attempting to commit a crime is still a crime. Attempted robbery is a crime. Attempted murder is a crime, Attempted bribery is a crime. Attempted extortion is a crime. Not being successful at it is not a legitimate defense.

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