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People can say “Assange is not a journalist.”
That’s not the legal question.
If the gov can win a conviction against *activities* in journalism, the precedent can apply to the press.
The legal issue isn’t about Assange at all— though the Trump DOJ may want you to think it is.
— Ari Melber (@AriMelber) April 12, 2019
Experts Warn Prosecuting Assange Creates Slippery Slope To Where We Already Are https://t.co/y5htPmH8p4 pic.twitter.com/lXkMYgiJFP
— The Onion (@TheOnion) April 12, 2019