Plane carrying WikiLeaks founder touched down more than two hours before the scheduled start of a plea hearing that is expected to result in his freedom
Follow live: Assange arrives at court in Saipan
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has arrived in Saipan ahead of an expected guilty plea in a deal with the US justice department that will see him return home to Australia.
The plane carrying Assange touched down more than two hours before the scheduled start of a plea hearing, in which he is set to admit to a felony for publishing US military secrets under a deal that spares him prison time in America after years spent jailed in the United Kingdom while fighting extradition to America.
Continue reading…Plane carrying WikiLeaks founder touched down more than two hours before the scheduled start of a plea hearing that is expected to result in his freedomFollow live: Assange arrives at court in SaipanWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has arrived in Saipan ahead of an expected guilty plea in a deal with the US justice department that will see him return home to Australia.The plane carrying Assange touched down more than two hours before the scheduled start of a plea hearing, in which he is set to admit to a felony for publishing US military secrets under a deal that spares him prison time in America after years spent jailed in the United Kingdom while fighting extradition to America. Continue reading…