Judge Napolitano: ‘Assange Is a National Hero’

Morgan All right Judge ░░░░░░░░ I mean I can ░░░░░░░░ both arguments here But ░░░░░░░░ a journalist my every ░░░░░░░░ is you should absolutely ░░░░░░░░ free to publish certainly ░░░░░░░░ you re protected by ░░░░░░░░ First Amendment Should there ░░░░░░░░ any line though I ░░░░░░░░ you know I m ░░░░░░░░ of the fact that ░░░░░░░░ Trump is facing criminal ░░░░░░░░ to storing classified documents ░░░░░░░░ Biden was investigated for ░░░░░░░░ same thing If it ░░░░░░░░ perceived to be a ░░░░░░░░ for a president to ░░░░░░░░ classified documents just to ░░░░░░░░ home where he s ░░░░░░░░ by Secret Service why ░░░░░░░░ t it a crime ░░░░░░░░ people to publish random ░░░░░░░░ documents to the world ░░░░░░░░ Well because of the ░░░░░░░░ the First Amendment Piers ░░░░░░░░ not only guarantees the ░░░░░░░░ of speech but according ░░░░░░░░ the Pentagon Papers case ░░░░░░░░ described by my friend ░░░░░░░░ establishes the right of ░░░░░░░░ public to know what ░░░░░░░░ government is doing And ░░░░░░░░ for Ben also my ░░░░░░░░ from a long time ░░░░░░░░ Henry Kissinger once said ░░░░░░░░ s dangerous to be ░░░░░░░░ s enemy It s ░░░░░░░░ to be America s ░░░░░░░░ You work with the ░░░░░░░░ government you take in ░░░░░░░░ sloppy wet work as ░░░░░░░░ intelligence community calls it ░░░░░░░░ take the chance that ░░░░░░░░ s going to reverberate ░░░░░░░░ and harm you or ░░░░░░░░ your family in the ░░░░░░░░ run Look the First ░░░░░░░░ is the linchpin of ░░░░░░░░ liberties Without the freedom ░░░░░░░░ speech we have no ░░░░░░░░ we have no transparency ░░░░░░░░ don t know who ░░░░░░░░ government is killing and ░░░░░░░░ don t know when ░░░░░░░░ government is lying the ░░░░░░░░ Papers case should have ░░░░░░░░ exemption to it Julian ░░░░░░░░ is a national hero ░░░░░░░░ am elated that he ░░░░░░░░ free But I m ░░░░░░░░ that the Feds got ░░░░░░░░ pound of flesh with ░░░░░░░░ meaningless sham guilty plea ░░░░░░░░ a crime we all ░░░░░░░░ he didn’t commit.”