
The US Department of Justice partially prepared documents to charge the founder of Wikileaks Julian Assange and demand his arrest. The sources in the American government told CNN about this.
As the interlocutor explained, the investigation against the founder of Wikileaks has been conducted since 2010. Earlier, during the powers of the powers of the former US President, Barack Obama, Prosecutor General Eric Holder decided to charge Assangeus “It will be difficult”, since the stolen data was published not only on the WikiLeaks website, but also in some American newspapers, in particular, in The New York Times.
According to The Washington Post, the US presidential administration Donald Trump told the prosecutor’s office that she could “look at the situation in a different way” with Assange. According to CNN, the investigation continued, and the investigation found evidence that Wikileaks possibly “played an active role in assisting the ex-employee of the National Security Agency Edward Snowden to publish secret documents.”
The newspaper clarified that for several weeks the prosecutor's office has made a preliminary version of the prosecution to WikiLeaks employees. According to the publication, they will be accused of conspiracy, theft of state property and violation of the spying law. Who is talking about, The Washington Post is not specified.
Since 2012, Assange has been living on the territory of Ecuador's Embassy in the UK. He said that he would agree to extradition to the United States if the American authorities have mercy on WikiLeaks, Chelsea Manning, sentenced to 35 years in prison. Obama softened the verdict of manning, she will be released on May 17, 2017.
After softening the verdict, Assange said that he was ready to dialogue with the Ministry of Justice to understand how to move on correctly. "