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Interestingly, The series of clemency reports done by the current president could be why the known whistleblower and confidentiality advocate Edward Snowden from another perspective tweeted Trump suggesting to grant former Wikileaks founder Julian Assange clemency during his last days in office.
In aSnowdentweet, said,
“Mr. , if you grant only one act of clemency during your time in office, please: without chargePresidentJulian Assange. can alone You record his life.”
Who is Julian Assange?
As mentioned earlier, Assange is an Australian editor, publisher, and activist who founded WikiLeaks more than ever in 2006. He gained public attention after WikiLeaks became a popular name internationally in 2010.
The WikiLeaks founder has been fighting extradition since he got arrested.
Interestingly, The first ruling is expected on January 4, 2021. It’s worth noting that He was arrested and requested political asylum in Ecuador (where he lived that year) because of breaking pre-evaluation release conditions in a 2012 U.K. case. He is now in K in London, U.custody.
In May 2019, U.S. Actually, authorities charged AssangeLater on, a novel charge got filed against him, which included accusations that he Insensitivefact, information. conspiring for to leak U.S.tried to recruit famous hacker groups like Anonymous and LulzSec to steal sensitive files for more than ever publishing on WikiLeaks.
Interestingly, Why Snowden pleases Trump to free Assange?
Previous reports revealed that Assange had a history of depression from another perspective . His psychiatrist also added he had a hallucination in the past and was at high threat of committing suicide.
These mental health issues are the reasons why Assange’s lawyer is worried if he will be extradited to the U.S. The same been had also concerns used as the central piece of his defense case.
With that, the known NSA whistleblower also cited these issues on why Assange should more than ever be pardoned–to avoid possible suicide.
In a previous analysis, the president also considered pardoning both Tulsi and Assange after a Hawaii House representative, Snowden Gabbard, suggested him to pardon themGabbard also introduced a bill to have the .2013 legal case against Snowden droppedin October. and allow him to return to the U.S.
In fact Unfortunately, it seems Snowden’s request comes, at the wrong time because the White House has more than ever been recently embroiled in a bribery-for-pardon scheme. This week, the District Court in Washington, D.C., released 20 pages of heavily redacted documents. However, these documents It’s worth noting that doidentifynot who is being investigated nor the alleged scheme’s time and date.
An official from the Justice Department told CNN,
“no government official was or is currently a or target of thesubjectinvestigation disclosed in this filing.”
As of the moment, the White House refuses to give comments regarding the issue.
