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Julian Assange

Reality Stars to Rioters: All the Possible Trump Pardons

POWER PLAY

We’re still months away from Donald Trump being sworn in, but betting markets are already accepting wagers on whose criminal charges—or convictions—he may quickly wipe away.

Josh Fiallo | Published Nov 11, 2024

What the Judge Said to Julian Assange After His Guilty Plea

‘EARLY HAPPY BIRTHDAY’

Chief Judge Ramona V Manglona had a few words for the WikiLeaks founder during his court appearance in the small U.S. territory of Saipan.

Matt Young | Published Jun 26, 2024

Assange Freed After Finally, Officially Pleading Guilty

RETURN TO OZ

The editor and hacktivist admitted to conspiracy as part of a plea deal that saw him immediately set free on time served.

AJ McDougall | Published Jun 25, 2024

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Putin Pals Celebrate Julian Assange Victory Vs. U.S.

‘AWFULLY HAPPY’

RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan was among those congratulating the Wikileaks founder she called “the best journalist of our time.”

Allison Quinn | Published Jun 25, 2024
opinion

Sorry, but Assange’s Plea Deal Still Threatens Free Speech

HEFTY

The Assange case might finally be over, but lingering questions remain about the future of free speech in the United States.

Seth Stern | Published Jun 25, 2024

Julian Assange Leaves Prison After Striking U.S. Plea Deal

FREEDOM

The WikiLeaks founder is expected to plead guilty to a single felony count of violating the Espionage Act under the terms of the agreement.

AJ McDougall | Published Jun 24, 2024

Julian Assange Wins Right to Appeal His U.S. Extradition

BREAKTHROUGH

A British court ruled that the WikiLeaks founder can appeal, likely extending his yearslong legal battle.

Dan Ladden-Hall | Published May 20, 2024

Biden ‘Considering’ Request to Drop Julian Assange’s Charges

JUST MAYBE

The WikiLeaks founder’s native Australia has long pushed the U.S. to drop its prosecution of Assange.

Josh Fiallo | Published Apr 10, 2024

Assange Scores Temporary Win in Fight Against Extradition

MORE DELAYS

The WikiLeaks founder’s battle against being sent to the U.S. to face espionage charges looks set to enter a new chapter in Britain.

Dan Ladden-Hall | Published Mar 26, 2024

Assange Exploring Deal With DOJ to Plead Guilty: Report

END IN SIGHT?

The drawn out legal battle has been going on for more than a decade.

Josh Fiallo | Published Mar 20, 2024

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