{"id":332898,"date":"2021-10-01T08:47:04","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T08:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=215501"},"modified":"2021-10-01T08:47:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T08:47:04","slug":"murderous-fantasies-the-us-intelligence-effort-against-assange-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/10\/01\/murderous-fantasies-the-us-intelligence-effort-against-assange-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Murderous Fantasies: the US Intelligence Effort Against Assange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If there was any reason to halt a farcical train of legal proceedings, then the case against Julian Assange would have to be the standard bearing example.\u00a0 Since last year, the efforts by the US government to pursue his extradition to the vicious purgatory of American justice has seen more than a fair share of  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/10\/01\/murderous-fantasies-the-us-intelligence-effort-against-assange\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/10\/01\/murderous-fantasies-the-us-intelligence-effort-against-assange\/\">Murderous Fantasies: the US Intelligence Effort Against Assange<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/10\/01\/murderous-fantasies-the-us-intelligence-effort-against-assange\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there was any reason to halt a farcical train of legal proceedings, then the case against Julian Assange would have to be the standard bearing example.\u00a0 Since last year, the efforts by the US government to pursue his extradition to the vicious purga&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332898"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332898"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":333374,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332898\/revisions\/333374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}