Reaction Mixed on Assange Ecuador Asylum Decision
In Ecuador, reaction has been mixed to the “Assange affair.”
Some laud their president for sticking up for Assange’s freedom of speech; others find it to be a naked ploy ahead of next year’s presidential elections.
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with reporter Paul Mena.
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