{"id":7317,"date":"2013-05-08T10:39:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-08T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2013\/may\/08\/kim-dotcom-fights-back-us-government-new-whitepaper\/"},"modified":"2013-05-08T10:39:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-08T10:39:00","slug":"kim-dotcom-fights-back-at-us-government-in-new-whitepaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/kim-dotcom-fights-back-at-us-government-in-new-whitepaper\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Dotcom fights back at US government in new whitepaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a raid at his New Zealand mansion in January last year, the larger than life Kim Dotcom has released a whitepaper taking direct aim at the US government.<\/p>\n<p>The paper goes into detail how the raid wasn&rsquo;t enough for &ldquo;The Government Communications Security Bureau&rdquo; who continued to illegally spy on Kim Dotcom for ten days after the raid on his home, according to his lawyers.<\/p>\n<p>These very lawyers, US lawyer Ira Rothken and international lawyer Robert Amsterdam, have accused the Government of using &ldquo;dirty tricks&rdquo; to create a &ldquo;black media campaign&rdquo; against Kim.<\/p>\n<p>Backing up this theory is the release of a 72-page indictment document to journalists by US prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of this media campaign, prosecutors attempted to create a &ldquo;pitchfork mob&rdquo; scenario towards the Megaupload founder, through taking aim at his high financial status and extravagant lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Everything didn&rsquo;t turn out quite to plan &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a raid at his New Zealand mansion in January last year, the larger than life Kim Dotcom has released a whitepaper taking direct aim at the US government.<br \/>\nThe paper goes into detail how the raid wasn&rsquo;t enough for &ldquo;The Government Commun&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}