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BREAKING: US granted two additional grounds to appeal extradition of Julian Assange

The High Court has granted the US two additional grounds to appeal the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

The US government are seeking extradition to face charges of violating the Espionage Act and hacking government computers.

Mr Assange was at the hearing via video call from Belmarsh Prison, where he has been held since 2019.

Sky’s Laura Bundock reports from the Royal Courts of Justice in Central London

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