Fact Check: Julian Assange goes too far on Barack Obama's prosecutions against whistleblowers

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Fact Check: Julian Assange goes too far on Barack Obama's prosecutions against whistleblowers

16 Aug 2013

RMIT ABC Fact Check

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Fact Check: Julian Assange goes too far on Barack Obama's prosecutions against whistleblowers

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Julian Assange claims Barack Obama has prosecuted more whistleblowers for espionage than all previous US presidents combined since 1917.
Verdict: Overreach

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2013

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26 May 2020

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