THREAD: Was the entire Julian Assange witchhunt a sting operation against the CIA?

I go by the rule of thumb that when a narrative makes no obvious sense, there must be something
deeper in it.

As we heard all this time about how Pompeo wanted to assassinate Julian Assange, we forgot to ask the one question "But why did he care so much?"

Part 1 starts in the Comment below of this thread...