@[email protected]M to World [email protected] • 1 year ago‘Julian Assange is free’: Wikileaks founder freed in deal with USwww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1418cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1418external-link‘Julian Assange is free’: Wikileaks founder freed in deal with USwww.aljazeera.com@[email protected]M to World [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square40fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink30•1 year agoSounds like they got what they needed from him
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•1 year agoThey wanted to make an example of someone. His thumbing his nose at the US government was well publicised, so they made publicised their revenge on him very publicly too.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoHe pleaded guilty and agreed to delete “secret documents”, whatever the hell that would be, as part of the deal
Sounds like they got what they needed from him
What do you mean?
They wanted to make an example of someone. His thumbing his nose at the US government was well publicised, so they made publicised their revenge on him very publicly too.
He pleaded guilty and agreed to delete “secret documents”, whatever the hell that would be, as part of the deal