The DNC'S Lawsuit Against WikiLeaks Poses a Serious Threat to Press Freedom

The DNC’S Lawsuit Against WikiLeaks Poses a Serious Threat to Press Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 19: A backdrop is seen before the arrival of Rep. Joaquin Castro, (D-TX), Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL), California Secretary of State Alex Padilla, Jason Kander, president of Let America Vote, and DNC Vice Chair Michael Blake for a press conference at the Democratic National Headquarters on July 19, 2017 in Washington, DC. The news conference was held "to explain why the Trump administration's voter fraud commission was set up from the start to mislead the public and the steps that Democrats will take to fight back. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

The DNC’s theory that it’s illegal to publish internal campaign documents is far more of a menace to press freedom than Trump’s tweets about Chuck Todd.