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Julian Assange sues ex-CIA head Mike Pompeo

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A Spanish court has summoned Mike Pompeo to explain an alleged US government plot to assassinate Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

According to a former senior counterintelligence official, the discussions took place at the highest levels of the Trump administration.

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Mike was summoned to testify in connection with an investigation into whether UC Global, a Spanish security firm, spied on Assange while providing security for the Ecuadorian embassy in London.

In September, Yahoo News reported that senior CIA and Trump administration officials discussed abducting or killing Assange in response to Wikileaks’ publication of sensitive CIA hacking tools.

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