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This is a step in the right direction. >> reporter: president obama says its a wrong step but a step he now supports. im steve handelsman, nbc news, capitol hill. wikileaks founder, julian assange, remains behinds bars this morning after being denied bail for being what an english judge called a plate risk. assange says he would fight extra addition to sweden -- extradition where he faces rape charges. meanwhile, others are pointing to the u.s., not assange for the release of secret cables say...

Want us to do something real. >> shepard: tonight, a major proposal to get our nations finances back on track. but results come at a price. the wikileaks founder julian assange already under fire for posting thousands of secret government documents. now, he has another problem. a global warrant on rape charges. but his lawyer says this isnt prosecution. its persecution. plus, the missing brothers in michigan. even as volunteers scour the landscape, the father appeared in court and put up a fight...

Person of interest. back in july after that apache helicopter video showing two employees being killed, that was the beginning. thats when he was charged with discharging classified data and we know a lot about this particular guy because he communicated with a well known hacker in the united states, fellow by the name of adrian lamo and he was trying to get him to help him leak this stuff. he turned double agent and got the united states involved and wound up sending all the stuff to the pentag...

Everybodys taxes will go up new years day. today negotiators for both sides are getting together to hammer out a deal. we will go live to the white house for the top story at the bottom of the hour and all the details on that. first, the lawyer for the founder of wikileaks calls it a persecution. the global police agency interpol about this time last night issued an arrest warrant for julian assange and put him on the most-wanted list. not for reeling out -- or releasing hundreds of thousands of...

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Media freedom and it will not stop." this sets up an interesting question and kind of touched on this yesterday. in some of the documents that he has already released through some of his supporters, theres a great big file that is locked. and its got all sorts of secret stuff in there, data about gitmo and b.p. and bank of america weve heard and a lot of other stuff and apparently, unlike the things that weve seen so far that have been blacked out, redacted, this is completely unredacted. it is ...

Now the website for sarah palins political action committee, also said to be a target after palin criticized wick i leation and julian assange when we checked earlier today, the site was unavailable, a notice came up paying the -- saying the payment does not exist the government of sweden which filed rape charges against assange has also been a target of these cyber attacks megyn megyn: what is the latest on the investigation into assange? >> reporter: well, of course hes wanted in the sex charg...

Now, back to interpoll. looking for him on rape charges. now, we heard about these accusations months back and then sort of went away and now its resurfaced again. >> reporter: yeah. this whole case really botched from the very beginning when swedish prosecutors basically said they wanted him on suspicion of a rape charge and a molestation charge which is really more like harassment. and then days later they dropped the charges and then weeks later brought them back up again so no ones sure what...

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