>Is it legal for a journalist to assist another person in invading someone's home, for the purpose of obtaining information that could be published? You clearl

>Is it legal for a journalist to assist another person in invading someone's home, for the purpose of obtaining information that could be published? You clearly don't understand the concept of whistleblowing. And you did not read the article you're commenting on: “Cracking the password would have allowed Manning to log onto the computers using a username that did not belong to her,” the indictment says. “Such a measure would have made it more difficult for investigators to identify Manning as the source of disclosures of classified information.” So the goal was to protect Manning’s identity, and Assange offered to assist.