Biden considering Australian request to drop Assange charges

Written by on April 11, 2024

10 April 2024

Updated 1 hour ago

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Julian Assange in 2017

US President Joe Biden has said that he is considering a request from Australia to drop the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

The country's parliament recently passed a measure - backed by PM Anthony Albanese - calling for the return of Mr Assange to his native Australia.

The US wants to extradite the 52-year-old from the UK on . . .



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