A London court ordered WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday to be extradited to the United States. Assange, 50, was arrested in April 2019 after spending several years as a refugee in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. If convicted of the charges, Assange could face a maximum 175-year prison sentence. — Justin Amash (@justinamash) April 20, 2022The magistrates’ decision to order the extradition of Julian Assange to the US to face 175 years in prison is disappointing. https://t.co/HQzyaSqG8o — Pat Condell (@patcondell) April 20, 2022Julian Assange exposed US crimes in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay.

Source: New York Times April 20, 2022 17:40 UTC