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Trump ‘offered pardon’ to Assange if he denied Russia leak: Jennifer Robinson

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's lawyer Jennifer Robinson said in a document that US President Donald Trump promised to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange if he denied Russia leaked emails of his 2016 election rival’s campaign. Robinson said that Trump relayed the offer through former US Congressman Dana Rohrabacher. However, the White House was quick to deny the report that Trump had dangled a pardon.