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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAssange to be booted from embassy? Faces extradition to US.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/989122/julian-assange-wikileaks-ecuador-embassy-london-Lenin-MorenoInitech
(100,102 posts)triron
(22,020 posts)eleny
(46,166 posts)drray23
(7,637 posts)Trump and his goons that he can probably use it to avoid going to jail. That, or he will have an unfortunate accident soon after he steps out of the embassy.
Algernon Moncrieff
(5,790 posts)unblock
(52,317 posts)Denzil_DC
(7,257 posts)So yes, in theory, the British court system would be due first bite.
Algernon Moncrieff
(5,790 posts)Sweden dropped charges, yes?
Denzil_DC
(7,257 posts)This was the outcome of Assange's most recent attempt to have the UK arrest warrant for breach of bail withdrawn:
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/feb/13/judge-refuses-to-withdraw-julian-assange-arrest-warrant
stonecutter357
(12,697 posts)roamer65
(36,747 posts)They dont want him talking.
Ezior
(505 posts)"Evil American deep state kills popular hero Assange because he helped uncover Hillary's crimes!"
When in fact it was some Putin wet work to silence him.
Will be interesting to see how this develops. I hope Assange gets what he deservers, and is put behind bars.
Pholus
(4,062 posts)They knew where he lived after all.
Lock 'em up!