After seven years in self-exile and five years in prison, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is coming closer to being extradited from the United Kingdom to the United States to face spying charges related to his website’s 2010 publication of classified documents. The High Court in the U.K. will hear two days of arguments this week where Assange can ask for his transfer to be blocked. Read more from Politico.
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