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If we are talking about “Western rules based order”, isn’t it expected that Assange would be charged for leaking classified documents and cables? The largest leak of classified information in U.S military history surely breaks the “rules” in question we all live by in the West. Thus charges / fair trials / sentencing brought regardless of the purity of the motive. Commuting a sentence or pardoning used as a way of fairly “getting around” these rules.

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