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Uncle Sam charges Julian Assange with conspiracy to commit computer intrusion

Charlie Clark Silver badge

Re: USA

The conspiracy charge seems to have been crafted specifically for the extradition. Once he's in the US the prosecution can add additional charges.

But, yes, the case could also be heard in the UK and this is something the judge will consider during the hearing.

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