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‘Democrats call for Garland to drop charges against Julian Assange': "This indictment sets a dangerous precedent, and threatens to undermine America’s First Amendment and the freedom of the press”

Democrats call for Garland to drop charges against Assange

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3944700-democrats-call-for-garland-to-drop-charges-against-assange/

"The Democrats pressing Garland on the issue are led by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (Mich. and also include Reps. Jamaal Bowman (N.Y.), Cori Bush (Mo.), Greg Casar (Texas), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.), Ilhan Omar (Minn.) and Ayanna Pressley (Mass.).

They wrote that Assange’s charges “pose a grave and unprecedented threat” to journalism practices and the First Amendment."