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The indictment formulation is “assisted with”. It is really vague; publishing results can be interpreted as assistance.
by atemerev 8y ago
The indictment formulation is “assisted with”. It is really vague; publishing results can be interpreted as assistance.
- kickopotomus 8y agoNo, it cannot be. Publishing, and only publishing classified documents is protected under the first amendment[1]. However, Assange helped Manning gain access to and procure the classified documents which is illegal. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Times_Co._v._United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Times_Co._v._United_S...