Angus Thompson and Millie Muroi, June 25, 2024 , The Age WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, 52, has struck a plea deal with the United States that is set to end a years-long legal pursuit over the release of classified documents. He is expected to plead guilty to conspiring to unlawfully obtain and disseminate classified national defence information in a … Continue reading Why WikiLeaks founder will plead guilty – and what happens next