"Attacking the messenger is never good policy. The government's war against whistleblowers has turned heroes into criminals. Only if we stand together can we protect free speech, which is why I am encouraging every American to sign our petition to demand the immediate pardon and release of Julian Assange from incarceration.
my first day in office, I will pardon Julian Assange and investigate the corruption and crimes he exposed.
will issue an executive order to end all attempts by federal agents and federal agencies to censor the political speech of Americans."