 He's no longer locked up. So here's what happened. Early this morning, Assange pled guilty on a single felony charge for publishing U.S. military secrets. So this was all part of a deal with the DOJ to end what has been a long, drawn-out legal saga. This we know. We've seen reports for years. Assange sentenced to 62 months, but he's now free on time served. And we know this. He spent the last five years behind bars in London battling against extradition to the United States.