Edward Snowden Says Assange 'Could Be Next' After John McAfee Suicide

[David Barrett]

That's a legal defense, right?  And you use a legal defense in court,
correct?  And he's refusing to show up in court?  How is that the court's
fault -- what would you ask the court to do, exonerate him without at
trial?  How is that a better form of justice?

-david

On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 1:13 PM Karl <gmkarl at gmail.com> wrote:

> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistleblower_Protection_Act
>
> The *Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989*, 5 U.S.C. 2302(b)(8)-(9),
> Pub.L. 101-12 as amended, is a United States federal law that protects
> federal whistleblowers <https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistleblowers> who
> work for the government and report the possible existence of an activity
> constituting a violation of law, rules, or regulations, or mismanagement,
> gross waste of funds, abuse of authority or a substantial and specific
> danger to public health and safety. A federal agency violates the
> Whistleblower Protection Act if agency authorities take (or threaten to
> take) retaliatory personnel action against any employee or applicant
> because of disclosure of information by that employee or applicant.
>
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