Today, Marjorie Cohn joins us from the Defend Assange legal team to talk about Wikileaks, Julian Assange and the unjust prosecution.

1:00 - Why does US have jurisdiction over espionage?

3:00 - Collateral Murder

5:00 - Why the Obama administration didn’t prosecute Assange?

7:00 - Why is there a corporate media blackout?

12:00 - Questions with Podesta Emails and Wikileaks?

14:00 - Waiver of Death Penalty

19:00 - President Trump’s potential actions: Dismiss the indictment

22:40 - Effects on the National Security State

25:00 - Guantanamo Bay and Wikileaks

Resources:

Assange Defense

Marjorie Cohn on “The Meaning of Assange’s Prosecution”

Other Relevant Episodes

* The Chagos Conspiracy

* The Pentagon Papers

* The Truth about Guantanamo Bay whether or not You can Handle it

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