A group of lawmakers including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) called on President Biden to drop the extradition and prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

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Ocasio-Cortez, Greene among lawmakers urging Biden to drop Assange extradition, prosecution

A group of lawmakers including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) called on President Biden to drop the extradition and prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. “As members of Congress deeply committed to the principles of free speech and freedom of the press, we write to strongly encourage your Administration to…

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Unexpected alliance: The topic that has AOC and MTG on the same side             Eden Villalovas     November 10, 11:14 AM November 10, 11:14 AM             Video Embed  Republican firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and "Squad" member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) joined forces to tell President Joe Biden to end the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and drop charges against him.  “It is the duty of journalists to s…

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Unexpected alliance: The topic that has AOC and MTG on the same side

Signatories include Democratic Reps. Rashida Tlaib (Mich.), Ilhan Omar (Minn.) and Cori Bush (Mo.) along with Republicans such as Thomas Massie (Ky.) and Rand Paul (Ky.).

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'Withdraw The U.S. Extradition Request': Julian Assange Case Unites Squad And MAGA Member

Efren Landaos/Sipa US & Troy Stolt/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP Images Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) joined forces this week in a letter calling on President Joe Biden to stop the extradition and prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Sixteen members of Congress from both major parties signed a letter on Wednesday strongly encouraging Biden “to withdraw the U.S. extradition request c…

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AOC and MTG Join Forces to Fight Julian Assange’s Extradition to U.S.

"The bottom line is that journalism is not a crime," said Rep. Jim McGovern. "The stakes are too high for us to remain silent."

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US Lawmakers Renew Call for Biden to Drop Charges Against Julian Assange

‘The United States must not pursue an unnecessary prosecution that risks criminalizing common journalistic practices and thus chilling the work of the free press,’ wrote the representatives

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AOC, Marjorie Taylor Greene Sign Onto Letter Calling on Biden to Stop Julian Assange Extradition

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Sixteen Democratic and Republican members of US Congress have called for US President Joe Biden to withdraw the extradition request by the United States against Australian journalist and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a document published by Assange's wife, Stella Assange, showed Thursday.

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US Congress Members Call for Biden to Drop US Extradition Request Against Assange

Maga Republican and leftwing Democrat among 16 US Congress members lobbying Joe Biden to drop extradition attempts against WikiLeaks founderFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMaga Republican and fierce Trump supporter Marjorie Taylor-Greene and leftwing Democratic firebrand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have found common ground in freeing Australian WikiLeaks …

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Marjorie Taylor-Greene unite in push to free Julian Assange

A group of lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle have written to President Biden, calling for him to drop the U.S. prosecution against Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder who published a tranche of classified military and diplomatic cables. The lawmakers, who include Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and far left "Squad" members Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., penned the letter to the preside…

Ocasio-Cortez, Greene among lawmakers urging Biden to drop Assange extradition, prosecution

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