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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Mon Jul 10, 2017, 09:14 AM Jul 2017

WikiLeaks Asks Trump to Make Julian Assange Head of U.S-Russia Cybersecurity Unit

Source: Mediaite




by Ken Meyer | 7:12 am, July 10th, 2017

President Trump is proposing the creation of a Russian-American cybersecurity partnership, and WikiLeaks knows just who should be chosen to head the unit.

Trump got a lot of attention on Sunday when he launched a tweetstorm about how it’s time to stop fussing over Russia’s 2016 election interference and start considering mutual interests. As Trump tweeted about his G20 meeting with Vladimir Putin, he brought up a project the two leaders supposedly discussed




Shortly afterwards, WikiLeaks replied to Trump’s tweet by saying their organization’s founder, Julian Assange, should lead the effort:




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Read more: http://www.mediaite.com/online/wikileaks-asks-trump-to-make-julian-assange-head-of-u-s-russia-cybersecurity-unit/
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WikiLeaks Asks Trump to Make Julian Assange Head of U.S-Russia Cybersecurity Unit (Original Post) DonViejo Jul 2017 OP
Wikileaks's servers are located in Russia and hosted by the well-known cyber-criminal Peter Chayanov DetlefK Jul 2017 #1
Not a good idea for Donnie to select Julian. Puttie should make the choice NCjack Jul 2017 #2
How about we also make NewJeffCT Jul 2017 #3
+1,000 AgadorSparticus Jul 2017 #6
. irisblue Jul 2017 #4
Trump would be stupid enough to do just that. riversedge Jul 2017 #5
Yeah, that'll work VWolf Jul 2017 #7
Ha-ha! It's so hilarious that the org that def colluded with Russia Pale Blue Dot Jul 2017 #8
Is this from the Onion? LongTomH Jul 2017 #9

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
2. Not a good idea for Donnie to select Julian. Puttie should make the choice
Mon Jul 10, 2017, 09:30 AM
Jul 2017

since he is the customer.

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)
3. How about we also make
Mon Jul 10, 2017, 10:00 AM
Jul 2017

Aymin Al-Zawahiri head of our joint US/Al Qaeda anti-terrorism unit?

Steve Bannon head of the Police outreach to the African American community committee?

Stephen Miller as liaison to ADL?

Justin Bieber to head the joint US/Canada musicianship unit?

Pale Blue Dot

(16,831 posts)
8. Ha-ha! It's so hilarious that the org that def colluded with Russia
Mon Jul 10, 2017, 12:44 PM
Jul 2017

to disrupt our election is now reinventing itself as The Daily Show! I can't stop laughing!

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