Ep 1464: Julian Assange - Telling The Ugly Truth And Now Facing Life in Prison

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the case of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks whose extradition to the US has been agreed by UK Home Secretary Priti Patel. Peter and Eamon also talk about the story that disappeared from The Times and Boris Johnson's relationship with the press.

Published: 21/06/2022

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