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[โ€“] DarkCloud@lemmy.world -5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

The charges against Assange were made in 2012.

[โ€“] ralphio@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago

Those were the Sweden rape charges and that was actually 2010. He went to the embassy in 2012. The Trump admin charged him under the Espionage Act in 2018.