Tootech writes “Julian Assange has requested a new lawyer to represent him during a rape investigation in Sweden because his previous brief, Leif Silbersky, was not engaged enough with the case. Assange wants Bjorn Hurtig to represent him as authorities continue to investigate the allegations, according to AP. Assange told Sweden’s TV4 that he had never blamed the CIA for the “smears”"

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Assange Asks For New Lawyer, Denies Blaming CIA