Reps McGovern, Massie urge Biden to pardon Julian Assange to ‘send a clear message’ on press freedom
U.S. Reps. James McGovern, D-Mass., and Thomas Massie, R-Ky., wrote a letter to President Biden calling on him to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to “send a clear message” that his administration will not target journalistic activity. Assange, an Australian publisher, pleaded guilty in June and was sentenced to time served as part of a…