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Jim Acosta Refuses to Defend the First Amendment in Julian Assange Case

I asked Jim Acosta about the Trump administration's unprecedented use of the Espionage Act to prosecute Julian Assange for practicing journalism. Jim Acosta promotes his book “Enemy of the People” about defending the First Amendment @ the Newseum, the First Amendment museum, in Washington DC on 7/13/19. Support my work ▶https://www.patreon.com/Orf Matt Orfalea ▶https://twitter.com/0rf ▶https://medium.com/@0rf ▶https://www.minds.com/MattOrf ▶https://www.facebook.com/MattOrfVids Subscribe ▶https://www.youtube.com/orf Help us caption & translate this video! https://amara.org/v/qLMD/

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