WikiLeaks Is Facing Three Congressional Probes And A Criminal Probe Into Its 2016 Election Role And CIA Leaks

Daily Mail: WikiLeaks faces criminal probe and THREE congressional investigations for its possible role in the email hack of the Hillary Clinton campaign during the 2016 presidential election

* Three congressional probes are looking into Wikileaks' during 2016 election
* WikiLeaks published emails hacked from the Democratic Party and the personal email account of John Podesta
* The CIA, the National Security Agency, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Russian intelligence did the hacking
* It is not known whether Special Counsel Robert Mueller is ivestigating Wikileaks or its founder Julian Assange
* Assange has lived in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London for several years in attempt to avoid prosecution

WikiLeaks and its founder, Julian Assange, are facing multiple investigations by U.S. authorities, including three congressional probes and a federal criminal inquiry, sources familiar with the investigations said.

The Senate and House of Representatives intelligence committees and leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee are probing the website's role in the 2016 U.S. presidential election campaign, according to the sources, who all requested anonymity, and public documents.

WikiLeaks published emails hacked from the Democratic Party and the personal email account of John Podesta, Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign chairman.

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Update: WikiLeaks faces U.S. probes into its 2016 election role and CIA leaks: sources (Reuters)

WNU Editor: I am still surprised that the one person who started this entire debate on Russian collusion and Russian interference in the U.S. election that has resulted in the creation of the Mueller Commission is also the one person that the Mueller Commission has not even bothered to set-up an appointment to have an interview with Julian Assange. Ditto for these Congressional investigations.