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FILE - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pauses as he makes a statement to media gathered outside the High Court in London, on Monday, Dec. 5, 2011. The British government on Friday, June 17, 2022 ordered the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face spying charges. He is likely to appeal. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
UK Govt Approves Extradition of Assange; He Plans to Appeal
  • 17 June 2022
The British government ordered the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States...
  • AP News
UK Govt Approves Extradition of Assange; He Plans to Appeal
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange supporters hold placards as they gather outside Westminster Magistrates court In London, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. The court is expected to issue an extradition order to send Assange to the United States, which will then be sent to the Home Secretary Priti Patel for approval. Assange's defence will then make submissions to Patel by May 18th, in an attempt to stay the order. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Judge Sends Assange Extradition Decision to UK Government
  • 20 April 2022
The case will now go to Britain’s interior minister for a decision, though the WikiLeaks...
  • AP News
Judge Sends Assange Extradition Decision to UK Government
WikiLeaks’ Assange Gets 50 Weeks in Prison for Jumping Bail
  • 1 May 2019
WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Kristinn Hrafnsson said after the sentencing that the extradition battle with the U.S....
  • AP News
WikiLeaks’ Assange Gets 50 Weeks in Prison for Jumping Bail
‘I Know Nothing’ — Trump Changes His Tune on WikiLeaks
  • 11 April 2019
It was a stark contrast to how Trump showered praise on Julian Assange's hacking organization...
  • AP News
‘I Know Nothing’ — Trump Changes His Tune on WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks Chief Could See Charges, US Court Filing Suggests
  • 16 November 2018
Julian Assange's name appears twice in an August court filing from a federal prosecutor in Virginia, who...
  • AP News
WikiLeaks Chief Could See Charges, US Court Filing Suggests
Fox News broadcast truck.
That Time Fox News Retracted Their Story Linking Seth Rich’s Murder to Leaked E-mails
  • 1 June 2018
A year after retracting the conspiracy-tainted story and vowing to investigate the matter further, Fox...
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That Time Fox News Retracted Their Story Linking Seth Rich’s Murder to Leaked E-mails
Hillary Clinton in 2016.
Did Hillary Clinton Say ‘We Must Destroy Syria for Israel’ in a Leaked E-Mail?
  • 16 April 2018
Controversy around military action in Syria led to the recirculation of an inaccurate claim about...
  • Fact Check
Did Hillary Clinton Say ‘We Must Destroy Syria for Israel’ in a Leaked E-Mail?
Did WikiLeaks Release a Trove of ‘Deep State Files’?
  • 27 December 2017
A fake news site appeared to report that WikiLeaks released a cache of so-called "Deep...
  • Fact Check
Did WikiLeaks Release a Trove of ‘Deep State Files’?
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CNN Corrects Report About Trump Campaign and Wikileaks Tip
  • 8 December 2017
The network had to correct a story that suggested the Trump campaign had been tipped...
  • AP News
CNN Corrects Report About Trump Campaign and Wikileaks Tip
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Fox News Hits Back at Lawsuit Over Botched Seth Rich Story
  • 19 September 2017
Attorneys for the cable news station said that Rod Wheeler's lawsuit doesn't show he was...
  • News
Fox News Hits Back at Lawsuit Over Botched Seth Rich Story
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Lawsuit Claims Fox News ‘Contrived’ Fake Seth Rich Story With Trump Administration
  • 1 August 2017
Contributor Rod Wheeler claims he was pressured into taking part in a fake news story...
  • News
Lawsuit Claims Fox News ‘Contrived’ Fake Seth Rich Story With Trump Administration
Hillary Clinton in 2016.
Did Hillary Clinton Side With Kremlin on Sanctions Due to a $500,000 Payment to Bill?
  • 20 July 2017
A Fox News story cites only a sentence from a staffer's leaked email as proof...
  • Fact Check
Did Hillary Clinton Side With Kremlin on Sanctions Due to a $500,000 Payment to Bill?
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