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Assange’s Extradition Hearings End With Warnings That ‘Journalism is on Trial’ From WikiLeaks Chief

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The substantive hearings in the extradition case of Julian Assange came to a close one day early after nearly four full weeks of intense witness testimony and cross-examination. Closing submissions will be made by the parties in late October and mid-November and the judge’s decision will be delivered in January 2021. … Read More >Assange’s Extradition Hearings End With Warnings That ‘Journalism is on Trial’ From WikiLeaks Chief

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US contacts of embassy security firm mulled KIDNAPPING or POISONING Assange in London, witnesses tell UK court

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WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange was spied on via bugs planted at London’s Ecuadorian embassy at the request of the security firm’s US contacts – who even considered poisoning or kidnapping the journalist, a UK court has heard. … Read More >US contacts of embassy security firm mulled KIDNAPPING or POISONING Assange in London, witnesses tell UK court

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Mainstream US reporters silent about being spied on by apparent CIA contractor that targeted Assange

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Despite being spied on and having their privacy invaded by the UC Global firm that targeted Assange, reporters from major US news outlets have said nothing in protest. Meanwhile, new evidence of that firm’s CIA links has emerged. … Read More >Mainstream US reporters silent about being spied on by apparent CIA contractor that targeted Assange

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Prosecutor claims Assange may be FAKING his depression after doctor says extradition could trigger suicide

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A prosecutor representing the US at Julian Assange’s extradition hearings has argued that the WikiLeaks founder could be feigning depression after a psychiatrist said he might commit sucide if he is sent to the US to be tried. … Read More >Prosecutor claims Assange may be FAKING his depression after doctor says extradition could trigger suicide

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Trump offered Julian Assange a PARDON deal in return for 2016 DNC emails source disclosure, lawyer says

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President Donald Trump attempted to cut a deal with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, offering the wanted journalist a pardon in exchange for the source of the 2016 DNC emails. Assange refused to betray the source. … Read More >Trump offered Julian Assange a PARDON deal in return for 2016 DNC emails source disclosure, lawyer says

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Greenwashing the US military, Julian Assange, RIP Kevin Zeese

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The weather is getting more extreme by the year and conversations about climate change are growing along with it. So when Michael Moore made the movie ‘Planet of the Humans’, criticizing the corporate co-optation of the green movement, he came under attack from well-connected activists. … Read More >Greenwashing the US military, Julian Assange, RIP Kevin Zeese

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New evidence & dramatic witness could free Assange (Full show)

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WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange is on trial in London fighting extradition to the US, where he faces up to 175 years in prison for violating the Espionage Act, conspiracy to commit computer intrusion, and other charges. Now, famous and influential whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg has taken the witness stand in support of Assange. RT America’s Alex Mihailovich reports. … Read More >New evidence & dramatic witness could free Assange (Full show)

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Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg testifies in Assange’s defense, says WikiLeaks exposed ‘war crimes’ in ‘public interest’

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Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg – whose ‘Pentagon Papers’ leak exposed illegal US bombing during the Vietnam War – said Julian Assange would not see a fair trial if extradited to the US, comparing the publisher’s case to his own. … Read More >Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg testifies in Assange’s defense, says WikiLeaks exposed ‘war crimes’ in ‘public interest’