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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange makes last-ditch attempt to avoid U.S. extradition

PBS NewsHour - World

English - February 20, 2024 23:50 - 12 minutes - 23.1 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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A two-day hearing in a London court room began Tuesday over the fate of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. At stake is whether he'll be extradited to the U.S. on espionage charges. Carrie DeCell, a senior staff attorney at the Knight First Amendment Institute, and Jamil Jaffer, a former senior counsel for the House Intelligence Committee, join William Brangham to discuss. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders