The US government was spying on Assange 24/7elpais.com 9 pointsdawkins6 years ago4 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−londons_explore6yThese operatives, without diplomatic protection from the USA, will probably go to jail for life.−londons_explore6yThe US government was a fool for thinking it wouldn't get caught.If a super privacy consious guy is locked in a room for years, and someone wants to deliver a new fire extinguisher, he is sure to check it out in a lot of detail!−londons_explore6yThe stickers on the window were probably actually to prevent spying by other people.The embassy faces a public street, and anyone could have reflected a laser beam off a window.−iron00136yIsn’t surveilling known spies and foreign agents like Assange within the purview of US intelligence activity?
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These operatives, without diplomatic protection from the USA, will probably go to jail for life.
The US government was a fool for thinking it wouldn't get caught.
If a super privacy consious guy is locked in a room for years, and someone wants to deliver a new fire extinguisher, he is sure to check it out in a lot of detail!
The stickers on the window were probably actually to prevent spying by other people.
The embassy faces a public street, and anyone could have reflected a laser beam off a window.
Isn’t surveilling known spies and foreign agents like Assange within the purview of US intelligence activity?