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Thursday, 15 February 2018

Wikileaks thinks Clinton is somehow worse than Trump

How many leaks would a wikileak leak if a wikileak could leak leaks ?

Wikileaks, the whistle-blowing site founded by Julian Assange, wanted a Republican to become US president, according to a leaked conversation. Files obtained by The Intercept show the Wikileaks Twitter account revealing its preference to a group of supporters, via private chat. "We believe it would be much better for GOP [US Republican party] to win," the transcript read. The account also described Hillary Clinton as a "sadistic sociopath". It is thought that the Wikileaks Twitter account is controlled by Julian Assange, although it is not clear who wrote the comments in the leaked transcript.

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-43072261

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