Assange extradition hearing halted as lawyer gets tested for COVID 19

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A high-stakes hearing that will decide whether WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to the U.S. was paused Thursday over fears that an attorney may have been exposed to coronavirus. The proceedings at London’s Old Bailey courthouse were adjourned until Monday while a lawyer representing the U.S. government gets tested for COVID-19.

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