Re: Julian Assange Finally Walks Free (for now)
"26xh.0718" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | talk.politics.misc,alt.politics,alt.politics.usa,alt.censorship |
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| Organization | zippy gate |
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On 6/25/24 6:05 AM, D wrote: > > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2024, 26xh.0718 wrote: > >> https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13565437/Julian-Assange-walks-free-WikiLeaks-founder-boards-plane-UK-agreeing-plea-deal-spy-charges-12-years-fleeing-Ecuador-embassy-avoid-sex-crime-quiz.html >> >> >> WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange flew out of the UK on Monday >> apparently a free man after reaching a plea deal with US >> authorities over spy charges that have dogged him for more >> than a decade. >> >> In the coming hours Assange, 52, is expected to plead guilty >> to a single espionage charge in a court appearance on a tiny >> US-controlled Pacific island and prosecutors will seek a >> sentence equivalent to time served. >> >> WikiLeaks published footage of Assange being driven from >> Belmarsh jail in London, where he has been detained for >> five years, to Stansted Airport. He then boarded a private >> jet that is believed to be heading initially to Thailand. >> >> . . . >> >> The USA especially just HATES anyone who leaks >> their nasty nasty secrets. >> >> So, don't expect Assange to live very long. He >> was safer in jail. >> >> > > Wouldn't that be the great irony! Assange is free and dies of food > poisoning a few weeks afterwards. =/ "Fentanyl OD" is very popular these days - or just the good old "heart attack". I really do expect them to kill him ; a "lesson" for others ....