WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange had been holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London since 2012, until his asylum was revoked on April 11 and he was arrested by UK police. Concurrently, the U.S. Department of Justice unsealed an indictment against him and requested his immediate extradition to the United States. The timing of this sudden movement in the Assange case after seven years of almost complete stasis isn’t a coincidence.
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