UsefulIdiots hosts mtaibbi and kthalps delve into the news around Bob Woodward's book 'Rage' and the Trump tapes. Plus, filmmaker jlpassarelli talks about the Julian Assange trial
Juan Passarelli joins our guests to discuss his new film about Julian Assange and WikiLeaks.
“This is a case of a publisher who acquired very important material that showed war crimes, showed torture, showed widespread corruption on the biggest levels of government, and that created a repercussion,” says Passarelli, who breaks down the issues around Assange’s indictment. Passarelli also discusses the condition of Assange after being detained in the U.K., and the United Nations’ claim that Assange was arbitrarily detained. “They are torturing him to make an example out of him,” says Passarelli, who also pontificates on why Trump has been aggressive in pursuing Assange’s extradition. “This is not a new position for Trump. I think he is also extremely opportunistic, and decided to play along with leaks that were favorable to him at the time.
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