Sputnik[1] is a Russian government-controlled website with very little credibility when it comes to anything Western. Secondly, this is Assange, while no doubt the US is guilty of a lot of things, Assange and Wikileaks&#x27; purpose seem to be an anti-US organization at this point.<p>I also find it ironic how a group &quot;dedicated to transparency&quot; aren&#x27;t themselves transparent with their finances.<p>&gt;The WikiLeaks chief said the US investigation of himself and others involved in leaking sensitive government information is a prime example of Washington engaging in lawfare<p>&gt;&quot;I&#x27;m an Australian, Why Is the US Investigating Me for Espionage?&quot;<p>Is he serious?<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Sputnik_(news_agency)#Reception" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Sputnik_(news_agency)#Receptio...</a>