This guy isn't making himself look too good these days, especially after it become painfully obvious Wikileaks is just an arm for Russian propaganda.
But.
After the US election is over and Putie has moved on, Marco Rubio warned his Republican colleagues to not get too giddy over Wikileaks, saying, "tomorrow it could be us."
In the end though, Wikileaks reputation has been permanently damaged.
Ecuador’s government acknowledged on Tuesday it had partly restricted internet access for Julian Assange, the founder of anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks who has lived in the South American country’s London embassy since mid-2012.
WikiLeaks said Assange lost connectivity on Sunday, sparking speculation Ecuador might have been pressured by the United States due to the group’s publication of hacked material linked to U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
In a statement, Ecuador’s leftist government said WikiLeaks’ decision to publish documents impacting the U.S. election campaign was entirely its own responsibility, and the South American country did not cede to pressure from other nations.
Assange was granted asylum by Ecuador after a British court ordered him extradited to Sweden to face questioning in a sexual molestation case involving two female supporters. Cont.
Story from - The World Post
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