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Swedish court declines to detain Belmarsh prison resident Julian Assange

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Re: I am still confused

@Kabukiwookie

Assange is an Australian citizen. There's no way the US can charge him with treason. Using (creatively?) the 1917 Espionage Act the US has charged him (at least 17 charges so far) but not for treason.

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