zephyreks@lemmy.mlM to World News@lemmy.ml · 10 days ago‘Julian Assange is free’: Wikileaks founder freed in deal with USwww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1397
arrow-up1397external-link‘Julian Assange is free’: Wikileaks founder freed in deal with USwww.aljazeera.comzephyreks@lemmy.mlM to World News@lemmy.ml · 10 days agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareCyberMonkey404@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up25·10 days agoSounds like they got what they needed from him
minus-squarezik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-28 days agoThey wanted to make an example of someone. His thumbing his nose at the US government was well publicised, so they made their revenge on him very public too.
minus-squareCyberMonkey404@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days 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 their revenge on him very public too.
He pleaded guilty and agreed to delete “secret documents”, whatever the hell that would be, as part of the deal