The Hill: Will alleged CIA misbehavior set Julian Assange free? | TheHill

[Ryan Carboni]

There is no evidence that the Gestapo, Stasi, or Kenpeitai were unique
phenomena to each country, nor is there any evidence to avoid similar
recurrences.

Regardless, Julian Assange is unlikely a fugitive as the US government
publicly denied pursuing charges against him.

But if you read the US constitution closely enough, it could justify anything.