Julian Assange WikiLeaks Founder Arrested in London on US Extradition Request

Julian Assange gestures to the media from a police vehicle on his arrival at Westminster Magistrates court on April 11, 2019 in London, England. After weeks of speculation Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was arrested by Scotland Yard Police Officers inside the Ecuadorian Embassy in Central London this morning. Ecuador's President, Lenin Moreno, withdrew Assange's Asylum after seven years citing repeated violations to international conventions. Jack Taylor/Getty Images
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is under arrest by British police and carried out of the Ecuadorian embassy on April 11 after his South American hosts revoked his asylum, paving the way for his extradition to the United States.

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