Julian Assange, a journalist who faced 175 years in prison for publishing evidence of U.S. war crimes, has agreed to a plea deal with the U.S. government, ending years of imprisonment in the United Kingdom where he awaited extradition and allowing him to live in freedom. The WikiLeaks founder was charged under the Espionage Act under the Trump administration, which alleged that he had illegally…
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