Julian Assange, the controversial founder of WikiLeaks, is set to break his silence after years of legal battles and imprisonment, delivering a speech at the Council of Europe. While Assange’s supporters see it as a championing of free speech, critics warn of potential risks to his ongoing legal battles, including a possible presidential pardon bid.
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, pleaded guilty to federal tax charges in a shocking courtroom twist. The plea deal, which came after Hunter’s lawyers initially intended to argue he was too intoxicated to be responsible for his actions, leaves the president facing pressure to make a decision on a potential pardon for his son. Legal experts weigh in on the implications of the plea and the potential for a pardon.
