When the Trump administration announced its decision last month to indict Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for violating the Espionage Act, many journalists warned the decision would have grave consequences for press freedom. Geoffrey Stone discusses the complicated legal questions at issue in the Assange case.

Last week, President Donald Trump joined world leaders in Normandy to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The pageantry of the event could not conceal the brutal truth: The ties that have bound the United States to its European partners in the decades since the Second World War are badly frayed.