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Sanity Claws

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1. How does this relate to the extradition?

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu May 23, 2019, 03:20 PM

May 2019

My understanding is that he cannot be tried for things other than things for which he was extradited. Is this accurate?
If it is, are they going to amend the extradition request?

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Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act [View all] babylonsister May 2019 OP

How does this relate to the extradition? Sanity Claws May 2019 #1

Not sure Daily Beast has this one right. Where do the indictments come from? triron May 2019 #2

The NYT announced the indictments per this OP. Here's more... babylonsister May 2019 #3

Coming from Eastern District of Virginia. triron May 2019 #10

I hate Assange & The Espionage Act JonLP24 May 2019 #4

Finally... Long overdue Blue_Tires May 2019 #5

Lock him up! Lock him up! Lock him up! Lock him up! Initech May 2019 #6

About damn time. Assange is no journalist. nt Hekate May 2019 #7

Odd. The NYT and the Washington Post Voltaire2 May 2019 #11

He wasn't a simple whistle-blower, he was a Hortensis May 2019 #13

Nobody died. If any as much as got a hangnail from the Manning data it would have been Voltaire2 May 2019 #14

There's absolutely no way you can know that, and Hortensis May 2019 #16

The espionage case is regarding the Manning dump. Voltaire2 May 2019 #20

Trust Trump to find a way to fck us all over & destroy the First Amendment... Hekate May 2019 #18

I really don't know how one decides objectively who is or is not a journalist. Voltaire2 May 2019 #19

I don't like this blogslut May 2019 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author hack89 May 2019 #9

Assange actively participated in breaking into computer systems, that's different from journalism .. uponit7771 May 2019 #17

Good. ismnotwasm May 2019 #12

"Everything was going fine until I helped Russia elect Trump! Now suddenly struggle4progress May 2019 #15