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Ben Wizner @benwizner

RT @jacklgoldsmith: Good thread on Espionage Act as applied to Assange, plus implications. https://t.co/wBgyh4Uqbq — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017 Retweet
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

RT @steve_vladeck: 1. Here's a short thread on 18 U.S.C. § 793(e), the Espionage Act provision most likely to be used against Assange:… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017 Retweet Deleted
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 One last time: I believe a US prosecution of WL for publishing US secrets would put US… https://t.co/340yQCVIYz — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@speechboy71 I made an argument. You decided I was making a different argument. I pointed that out. Now you're cranky. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@speechboy71 Read my original tweet. I referred specifically to prosecution for publishing, not any possible ground for prosecution. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 Of course I would agree with that statement, too. But I'm not sure why you don't see added danger here. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 It's both. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 If we set a precedent that we can punish foreign publishers for exposing our secrets,… https://t.co/MpegBylMZ8 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 I wasn't trying to make a law professor argument about jurisdiction. I was trying to i… https://t.co/wFpuqDDfpF — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 You're being legalistic here. I'm talking about the principle of reciprocity. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 My entire argument was based on that factual predicate, as is clear from the original tweet. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 I mean we would cry bloody murder if China charged David Sanger with espionage under Chinese law. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 US reporters routinely do that -- as they should. How would we react if they were pros… https://t.co/l7fjsNa1TR — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 To be very clear: the substantive conduct we're discussing is the publication of another state's secrets. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 I'm saying we would never allow China to define the publication of their secrets as "espionage." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@benjaminwittes @speechboy71 Is that addressed to me? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@BradMossEsq Would you be comfortable with a Chinese prosecution of US journos for publishing their legit state secrets? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@BradMossEsq Dude. I'm not saying Russia and China don't persecute journalists. I'm arguing about extraterritorial… https://t.co/ZRz5HXdUFu — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@CarlPrinetweets Maybe you're comfortable with Jeff Sessions deciding who is and who isn't a publisher. I'm not. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@speechboy71 Very odd that you read this as some kind of defense of CN or RU. It's an argument about extraterritori… https://t.co/hS9pqA0N0i — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@BradMossEsq https://t.co/eRnyPyK5P6 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@BradMossEsq China has expelled NYT reporters. Has it murdered them? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@speechboy71 https://t.co/PNz6RboI68 — PolitiTweet.org

Matthew Miller @matthewamiller

Unless they have found something new, there is no way to do this without prosecuting reporters. There's a reason we… https://t.co/wkJuA85uGR

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@speechboy71 That's not an argument. We're talking about legal principles. The Obama DOJ concluded there was no legal distinction. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@speechboy71 You're willfully missing the point. U.S. newspapers routinely publish other country's secrets. We woul… https://t.co/WCTSEoBskZ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

Repeat a few million time https://t.co/9vppyj5pQv — PolitiTweet.org

The Onion @TheOnion

Report: Putting Head In Hands And Moaning Quietly Still Best Way To Get Through Next Several Seconds… https://t.co/GU3NDCsXfn

Posted April 22, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

We will protect the fairway, the greens, the rough -- and yes, even the hazards. https://t.co/sjygcW9wgJ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 22, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

RT @NickFoxNYT: In which we learn the unpleasant backstory to Session's "gaffe." https://t.co/TawV5UxZpv — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 22, 2017 Retweet
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

@eddiejjoyce The Jewsero. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 22, 2017
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Ben Wizner @benwizner

RT @DonteStallworth: "I hope [this war is about] more than oil, money & power... I doubt that it is..." — Pat Tillman, serving in Iraq ht… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 22, 2017 Retweet