Julian Assange to plead responsible to violating Espionage Act

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead responsible to at least one depend of violating the Espionage Act. A federal grand jury indicted Assange in 2019 on 18 counts over his alleged function in leaking labeled authorities details about U.S. army motion in Iraq and Afghanistan. CBS News Justice Department reporter Rob Legare has extra.

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