Since making what was likely a life-saving plea deal to spare himself from the barbarities of the United States prison system, Julian Assange and his campaign are now focusing on the next step.

He didn’t. Assange’s fiancé even made a literal last-hour plea for her lover’s life. Snowden had said that if the president had only one pardon in him, it should go to Assange and not himself.

From the archives (January 2021): These are the people Trump has pardoned — or still could pardon Assange’s supporters say he is a journalist protected by the First Amendment who exposed U.S ...

Pardon campaign Assange's case remains deeply contentious. Supporters hail him as a champion of free speech and say he was ...

Julian Assange’s lawyer Jennifer Robinson says she’s interested in “not just a pardon” but “changing the law” regarding journalists being charged under the Espionage Act. WikiLeaks ...