...folk hero. While some question the legality of his actions, others, both internationally and domestically, have heralded his actions as bringing about exactly the sort of transparency that is needed in American government. Regardless of one's view on the matter, criminal charges would certainly be extremely controversial both at home and abroad. Gautam Is the Espionage Act valid
extra-territorially? Or will the exercise of jurisdiction rest upon a principle such as the effects doctrine? Max My understanding is that while § 793 has some
extraterritorial application (see the useful CRS...
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