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Trump Considers Pardoning WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange in Second Administration

May 28, 2024, 02:05 AM

Former President Donald Trump has announced that he is giving 'very serious consideration' to pardoning Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, if he is elected President again. Trump made this statement during an interview with Tim Pool on Timcast. The potential pardon of Assange, who has been a controversial figure due to his role in leaking classified information, has been a topic of significant public and political debate. Trump specified that this consideration applies to his potential second administration.