Friday, a spokesman for Canada’s Justice Department said the U.S. had yet to file the required paperwork in the Meng case and stated the Americans have until Jan. 30 to do so. American authorities are facing a key deadline at the end of the month to formally request the Meng extradition from Canada to the United States. Under Canada’s extradition law, the U.S. was given 60 days from the date of Meng’s arrest to make its formal extradition request. Under Canada’s extradition law, the U.S. was given 60 days from the date of Meng’s arrest to make its formal extradition request. Bayne said he doesn’t think Meng’s case would end even if the Americans missed their deadline — but comments by Trump might do it.

Source: thestar January 19, 2019 15:54 UTC