Donald Trump ‘offered Julian Assange a pardon if he denied Russia link to hack’
- WikiLeaks published emails damaging to Hillary Clinton in 2016
- Offer claim made at WikiLeaks founder’s extradition hearing
Donald Trump offered Julian Assange a pardon if he would say Russia was not involved in leaking Democratic party emails, a court in London has been told.
The extraordinary claim was made at Westminster magistrates court before the opening next week of Assange’s legal battle to block attempts to extradite him to the US.
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