The takeover occurred after the freezing of his account.
There was no need to do it before.. but this circumstance has shown his true intentions.
Consent of community? THe witnesses did not talk to the community.
Witnesses who had supported the SF could be removed by the community, but the opposite has happened. I repeat, they have had a greater consensus from the Steem Community on the occasion of the second SF (0.22.5).
RE: The Facts