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Assange pleaded guilty to a single count under a 2024 plea agreement that ended the prosecution.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
Assange pleaded guilty to a single count under a 2024 plea agreement that ended the prosecution.
Field
status
Value
Assange pleads guilty in 2024 deal
About
incident 2019-us-assange-espionage-act-indictment
Source
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange to be freed after pleading guilty to US espionage charge
Publisher
Gulf News
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2024-06-25

Quotation from the source

pleading guilty to a single criminal count of conspiring to obtain and disclose classified US national defense documents