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Opinion: The extradition of Julian Assange threatens press freedoms

The First Amendment wasn’t written to protect only those whose ideas and means of expressing them we find agreeable.

A Julian Assange supporter reacts outside the Westminster Magistrates Court after Julian Assange was denied bail at a hearing in the court in London, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

A Julian Assange supporter reacts outside the Westminster Magistrates Court after Julian Assange was denied bail at a hearing in the court in London, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)