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House GOPer Introduces Bill Designed to Help Prosecute WikiLeaks Under Espionage Act

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Republican Rep. Peter King of New York has introduced a piece of legislation that would help prosecute Julian Assange's whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks under the shady Espionage Act. The U.S. government is really reaching to try and find a way to prosecute Assange and his site -- by detaining and torturing Bradley Manning and engaging in this ongoing (and absurd) flirtation with the Espionage Act, which no one has ever been convicted under.
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