text_1: Julian Assange asked President-Elect Donald Trump for a pardon in exchange for his help in defeating Hillary Clinton.
text_2: "What's true: Julian Assange has called upon the United States to ""renounce its witch-hunt against WikiLeaks"" and ""dissolve its FBI investigation."" What's false: Assange's pleas long antedate the 2016 election and are unrelated to its outcome."