Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Steps Out With Demand for Pardon for Julian Assange

Kennedy may be courting libertarian-leaning voters in demanding the pardon of the WikiLeaks founder.

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With what could be the final legal effort for the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, to avoid extradition to America under way at London, attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is demanding that Mr. Assange be pardoned and his presidential campaign is calling into question President Trump’s “sincerity” in questioning the “security state.”

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