Assange Trial: US Lawyers Argue Case Not About Politics
Lawyers representing the United States in the trial of Julian Assange asserted that the legal proceedings are centered on the publication of classified information, not Assange's political views. The hearing, taking place at London's High Court, marks Assange's final attempt to prevent his extradition to the US, with proceedings commencing on February 20.
In 2022, the UK approved Assange's extradition, prompting his appeal in a recent two-day hearing at the High Court in London....