WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange agrees to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy in US court, avoiding imprisonment and potentially returning to Australia.

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has agreed to a plea deal with the US Justice Department that will enable him to avoid imprisonment. Assange will plead guilty to one count of conspiring to obtain and disclose information related to national defense in a US federal court in Saipan. This deal is expected to occur this week, according to court papers.

June 24, 2024
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