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A comment on Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment Issues. Parent comment

Re:Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amend... by rplst8 on Thursday May 23, 2019 @06:50PM (#19996811)
> There are lots of people in the US that believe strongly in the rule of law.

You mean like the First and the Fourth amendments?

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Re:Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amend... by rootusrootus on Thursday May 23, 2019 @07:09PM (#19996933)
Of course! As applied in a court of law.
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Re:Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amend... by effie on Friday May 24, 2019 @07:28AM (#20000389)
U.S. gov. probably would put Snowden through a secret court process, which is widely regarded as a kangaroo court in service of the spook branch of the government. They will make sure he becomes a terrifying example of what happens to heroic whistleblowers.
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