The Ecuadorian Government therefore expresses its concern about the inadequate response by the British authorities, who only arrived at the embassy more than two hours after the incident took place.
Personally, I think it was more of an intimidation attempt. It's almost guaranteed that Assange has a Dead Man's Switch of sorts, so killing him would only produce even greater mayhem for the powers that be.
[–] Rosenkavalier [S] 0 points 6 points 6 points (+6|-0) ago
The deep state wants Assange dead so badly.
[–] ArsCortica 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
Personally, I think it was more of an intimidation attempt. It's almost guaranteed that Assange has a Dead Man's Switch of sorts, so killing him would only produce even greater mayhem for the powers that be.