What If...

[Mystic Wanderer]

... I don't know.  I'm reaching here.  

But there has to be a connection. It's in the eyes. They come from the same soul group.

Like I said, nothing can be ruled-out in this crazy time!
Here's Assange's agreed father -John Shipton, meeting Syrian President Bashar Assad in 2013.

Thanks @BIAD. 

This might be one of those rabbit holes we'll have to wait and see what Q says.  He always points the Anons to where they need to look.