'Weasel Words': Julian Assange's Wife Slams US Assurances to UK

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'Weasel Words': Julian Assange's Wife Slams US Assurances to UK
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The wife of jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sharply criticized 'assurances' the U.S. government made as the U.K. High Court considers allowing the 52-year-old Australian's extradition to the United States, where he faces 175 years in prison. The U.S.

President Joe Biden about requests from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and members of the country's Parliament to drop the extradition effort and charges. He said that 'we're considering it.' So far, the Biden administration has ignored significant pressure from Australian and U.S.

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