Secrecy & Leaks

Assange Superseding Indictment

Thursday, May 23, 2019, 4:19 PM

On Thursday, a grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia returned a superseding indictment charging WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with 17-counts of violating the Espionage Act and one count of conspiring to violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. The full document is below.

Assange superseding indictment (PDF)Assange superseding indictment (Text)

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