Mr Assange, 47, became famous for his position as editor-in-chief of Wikileaks, the online organisation known for its leaks of confidential data surrounding the Iraq War and a trove of emails from the US Democratic National Committee ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
Not without a shit-load of help from you and pals, though.
A chancer who uses people for his own ends then throws them to the wolves.
The guy who singlehandedly gave us Trump
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