Tulsi Gabbard to Trump: Pardon Assange, Snowden

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, on Thursday called on President Donald Trump to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and whistleblower Edward Snowden following his recent pardoning of former national security adviser Michael Flynn.

Gabbard tweeted at Trump on Thursday, the day after he issued a pardon for Flynn, "Since you're giving pardons to people, please consider pardoning those who, at great personal sacrifice, exposed the deception and criminality of those in the deep state."

She included a video she recorded in October calling on Congress to support her bills, which were co-sponsored by Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, that would drop the U. S. charges against Assange and Snowden and reform the... (Read more)

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