Mitch McConnell: Julian Assange Is A High Tech Terrorist

Mitch McConnell: WikiLeaks chief 'a high-tech terrorist'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site Wikileaks a “high-tech Terrorist” for releasing classified material from the U.S. government. McConnell says that the online release of secret diplomat exchanges has done “enormous damage” to the country and to its relationship with its allies. McConnell tells NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he hopes Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be prosecuted f...

McConnell: WikiLeaks chief 'a high-tech terrorist'
WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site Wikileaks a "high-tech Terrorist" for releasing classified material from the U.S. government. McConnell says that the online release of secret diplomat exchanges has done "enormous damage" to the country and to its relationship with its allies. McConnell tells NBC's "Meet the Press" that he hopes Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be prosecuted for the disclosures. And he says that if it's ...

Mitch McConnel: WikiLeaks chief 'a high-tech terrorist'
WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site Wikileaks a "high-tech Terrorist" for releasing classified material from the U.S. government. McConnell says that the online release of secret diplomat exchanges has done "enormous damage" to the country and to its relationship with its allies. McConnell tells NBC’s "Meet the Press" that he hopes Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be prosecuted for the disclosures. And he says that if ...

Senator Mitch McConnell calls WikiLeaks chief Assange a 'high tech terrorist'
Today on Meet the Press Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) accussed Wikileaks chief Julian Assange of High Tech Terrorism.  McConnell joined a growing chorus of Republicans who have used the term "Terrorist" in reference to Assange.  Specifically McConnell stated, "I tthink the man is a High Tech terrorist...he's done enormous damage to our country and to our relationships with our allies around the world, and he should be prosecuted." McConnell went on to say that if Assang...

GOP leader Mitch McConnell calls WikiLeaks founder a high-tech terrorist
Stumble This! Appearing on MSNBC's Meet the Press Sunday, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is a "high-tech Terrorist" and should be prosecuted. "He's done an enormous damage to our country, and I think he needs to be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law," Sen. McConnell said. "And if that becomes a problem, we need to change the law. I think it's done enormous damage to our country and to our relationships with our allies around the world." N...

Mitch McConnell: WikiLeaks Chief 'A High-Tech Terrorist'
WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site Wikileaks a "high-tech Terrorist" for releasing classified material from the U.S. government. McConnell says that the online release of secret diplomat exchanges has done "enormous damage" to the country and to its relationship with its allies. McConnell tells NBC's "Meet the Press" that he hopes Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be prosecuted for the disclosures. And he says that if it's ...

McConnell: WikiLeaks chief 'a high-tech terrorist'
WASHINGTON—Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site Wikileaks a "high-tech Terrorist" for releasing classified material from the U.S. government. McConnell says that the online release of secret diplomat exchanges has done "enormous damage" to the country and to its relationship with its allies. McConnell tells NBC's "Meet the Press" that he hopes Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be prosecuted for the disclosures. And he says that if it's fou...

McConnell: Julian Assange Is a High-Tech Terrorist Video
Visit MSNBC.com for breaking news, world news, and news about The Economy Sen. Mitch McConnell calls Wikileaks founder Julian Assange a “high-tech Terrorist” that should be “prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.” ...

McConnell: Julian Assange Is A "High-Tech Terrorist"
McConnell on Meet the Press Visit MSNBC.com for breaking news, world news, and news about The Economy McConnell: "He is a High Tech Terrorist...He has done enormous damage to our country and I think he needs to be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. and if that becomes a problem, we need to change the law. I think it's done enormous damage to our country and to our relationships with our allies around the world. ...

McConnell: WikiLeaks chief a high-tech terrorist
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site Wikileaks a “high-tech Terrorist” for releasing classified material from the U.S. government. McConnell says that the online release of secret diplomat exchanges has done “enormous damage” to the country and to its relationship with its allies. McConnell tells NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he hopes Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be prosecuted f...

McConnell: WikiLeaks chief 'a high-tech terrorist' (AP)
WASHINGTON – Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site Wikileaks a "high-tech Terrorist" for releasing classified material from the U.S. government. McConnell says that the online release of secret diplomat exchanges has done "enormous damage" to the country and to its relationship with its allies. McConnell tells NBC's "Meet the Press" that he hopes Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be prosecuted for the disclosures. And he says that if it's ...

McConnell: WikiLeaks chief 'a high-tech terrorist'
FILE - In this Oct. 23, 2010 file photo, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, speaks during a news conference in London. Assange's legal options narrowed on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 as he lost an appeal against a court order for his arrest and his British lawyer said authorities knew his precise location. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site Wikileaks a "high-tech Terrorist" for releasing classified material from the U.S. government. McConnell says that ...

Julian Assange: WikiLeaks 'insurance' file could unleash secrets should website get taken down
Julian Assange apparently has a back-up plan if Wikileaks gets taken down. The secretive Australian who has been in hiding to avoid Rape charges in Sweden, as well as any shadowy assassins who may want to rub him out, had a massive "doomsday file" posted online which may contain all of the leaked documents in unredacted form. A file named Insurance.aes256, which was posted in July, is more than a gigabyte in size and encrypted with a 256-digit key, according to Fox News. "Julian's a smart guy ...

Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell: Assange a High-Tech Terrorist
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell: Assange a “High-Tech Terrorist”… Tweet ...

McConnell open to new laws targeting WikiLeaks
Criminal Charges should be be filed against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, Senate Minority Mitch McConnell said on Sunday. “The man is a high-tech Terrorist,” McConnell said on NBC’s "Meet the Press." “He’s done enormous damage to our country, and I think he needs to be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, and if it that becomes a problem, we need to change the law.” Politico's Josh Gerstein has reported on the Legal Challenges of prose...

WikiLeaks founder a 'high-tech terrorist': US
Hunted: Sweden has issued an Arrest Warrant for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, but it is yet to be exercised. (Reuters: Bertil Ericson ) US anger is intensifying as Wikileaks continues to release classified US diplomatic cables. Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell says Assange should be prosecuted by US authorities. The conservative Kentucky senator says Congress should change the law if necessary to pursue the 39-year-old Australian. "I think the man is a high-tech Terrorist," he said. ...

Options Narrow For WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange
Geneva (AP)- Wikileaks’ founder Julian Assange turned increasingly to Switzerland on Sunday, dodging a barrage of threats online and in the real world to keep access to a trove of U.S. State Department cables under a Swiss Web address. The elusive founder of the website WikiLeaks said he faced “hundreds of death threats.” The site hinged on the Swiss Pirate Party’s wikileaks.ch Web address, though the main server in France went offline, leaving the site reachable throug...

McConnell: WikiLeaks Head a "High-Tech Terrorist"
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Administration To Fed Workers: Dont Read WikiLeaks
Washington (AP) - In a case of closing the barn door after the horses are out, federal employees are being warned not to look at documents leaked by Wikileaks website, noting that despite their wide release, the hundreds of thousands of stolen papersare still classified by the U.S. government. An internal memo sent late last week from the Office of Management and Budget and obtained by Fox News says that federal employees and contractors are “obligated to protect classified inform...

Gingrich blames Obama on WikiLeaks; labels Assange a terrorist
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Sunday that President Obama and the White House deserve a large share of the blame for the massive amounts of classified information revealed through Wikileaks.  Gingrich said the leaks are "a Scandal of the first order" and that they demonstrate the Obama Administration is "shallow" and "amateurish" when it comes to National Security. RELATED ARTICLES McConnell: WikiLeaks founder 'a high-tech Terrorist' "You have a private first class who downloads a q...

Gingrich faults Obama for leaks; calls Assange an 'enemy combatant'
The founder of the Whistleblower website responsible for releasing thousands of secret documents should be treated as an enemy of the US, according to a former Republican Speaker of the House. "I approach this very seriously," Gingrich told Fox News' Chris Wallace. "Information warfare is warfare. Julian Assange is engaged in warfare." "Information Terrorism, which leads to people getting killed is terrorism. And Julian Assange is engaged in Terrorism," he continued. "He should be treated as an ...

Gingrich: Assange an enemy combatant but fault is Obamas
Stumble This! The founder of the Whistleblower website responsible for releasing thousands of secret documents should be treated as an enemy of the US, according to a former Republican Speaker of the House. "I approach this very seriously," Gingrich told Fox News' Chris Wallace. "Information warfare is warfare. Julian Assange is engaged in warfare." "Information Terrorism, which leads to people getting killed is terrorism. And Julian Assange is engaged in Terrorism," he continued. "He should be...

Your Weekend WikiLeaks News Roundup
1. Amazon's decision to expel Wikileaks from its servers hasn't kept the site offline. Not only has the operation found a new base, but a distributed effort has already produced 355 mirror sites and counting. 2. PayPal, moving yet further from its founding vision, has stopped handling donations to WikiLeaks, which in turn is promoting other conduits for fans who'd like to help support it. 3. Politicians continue to grandstand against the site, with Sen. Mitch McConnell calling Wikileaks founder...

McConnell optimistic on deals with Obama
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell sounded optimistic on NBC’s Meet the Press Sunday that Republicans will come to an agreement with President Barack Obama that would allow current Income Tax rates to continue for a few years while also extending Unemployment payments for people whose benefits are set to run out. Referring to Obama, McConnell said, “We’ve had more conversations in the last two weeks than we’ve had in the last two years and I think that’s a good...

WikiLeaks Uses Swiss Address As Options Narrow
WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange turned increasingly to Switzerland on Sunday, dodging a barrage of threats online and in the real world to keep access to a trove of U.S. State Department cables under a Swiss Web address. The elusive founder of the website Wikileaks said he faced "hundreds of death threats." The site hinged on the Swiss Pirate Party's wikileaks.ch Web address, though the main server in France went offline, leaving the site reachable through a Swedish server. That site showed As...