Sen. Mitch McConnell: Julian Assange Is A “High Tech Terrorist”

This morning on Meet the Press, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell called Julian Assange a “high tech terrorist” for his role in publicly releasing over 250,000 US diplomatic cables.

“I think the man is a high tech terrorist…he’s done enormous damage to our country and to our relationships with our allies around the world, and he should be prosecuted,” McConnell said.

Watch the video from NBC’s Meet The Press below:

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