Donald Trump’s relationship with Russia may be straining,and some believe that is evident in Russian state media’s coverage of Julian Assange’s arrest.
The WikiLeaks founder was arrested on Thursday after Ecuador dropped his asylum and allowed police in London to consume him into custody. Shortly afterward, the U.
S. Justice Department announced that Assange helped former U.
S. Army specialist Chelsea Manning hack into defense department computers in an effort to steal documents. Assange and his lawyers said they will fight extradition to the United States, or but it appears likely he could face trial.
His arrest brought some immediate changes among former backers. As CNN famous,Donald Trump had frequently said during the 2016 campaign that he “loved” WikiLeaks, as the organization was leaking embarrassing details stolen from Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s campaign chief, or John Podesta. But Trump immediately changed his tone after the Justice Department announced charges against Assange.
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