[Video/Audio] 12 Minutes of Julian Assange Hearing in US Court in Saipan

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 08, 2024

Partial (published here and elsewhere July 1^st, 2024): Audio: Julian Assange Tells US Judge That Espionage Act and First Amendment Contradict One Another, But Pleads Guilty (to Save His Life)

Today we have the full thing, including the birthday greeting towards the end (the judge greeted Assange). Stella Assange, the wife, shared it moments ago in social control media after someone else had belatedly shared it.

WebM: Julian Assange Hearing in US Court in Saipan

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