Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Had Something Of A Tough Weekend

It was an eventful weekend for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, to put it mildly. A warrant was issued against the controversial media figure over the weekend in Sweden, on suspicion of rape and molestation. On Saturday, the rape charges against two “twenty-somethings” were dropped after authorities deemed them “unfounded,” but a charge of sexual harassment remains.

Wikileaks responded to the charges via its Twitter account, saying that it expected “dirty tricks” and that this was “the first one.”

Assange,

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