American businessman Elon Musk commented positively on the social network
“Awesome,” the billionaire wrote.
The day before the newspaper Guard He reported that McGovern and Massie sent a letter to Biden asking him to pardon Assange.
The journalist gained worldwide fame thanks to the creation of the WikiLeaks website, which published hundreds of thousands of classified materials. Assange has been held at Belmarsh maximum security prison in the United Kingdom since 2019 after being deported from the Ecuadorian embassy in London. Washington has been demanding his extradition to the United States for more than five years, but Assange’s defense has made efforts to prevent this.
June 26 Assange launched from a British prison after reaching a deal with US prosecutors and partially pleading guilty to conspiracy to obtain and disclose US national defense information. After five years in prison, he was released and went to Australia. American officials banned him from entering the country without special permission.
Previously Biden rejected Forgive Assange.
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Source: Gazeta
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