Over to british authorities, hes been imprisoned in harsh conditions ever since, as the us has tried to have him extradited. This is not a partisan issue in the United States Republican Donald Trump charge julian with the espionage and the irony. Since trump is now charged with multiple kinds of espionage himself. But democrat, joe biden, who continued to prosecute action and has actively sought julians extradition. The bottom line is this, it is the c i a thats calling the shots in this case, the c, i a considers itself to be the victim here. And they wont stop until we get weeks is ruined. And julian assigned is either in prison for the rest of his life or dead that we have to yes, today, both of whom are close to julia, sancha, and both of whom are intimately knowledgeable of the challenges. Any faces joe loria is the editor in chief of consortium news. Hes a veteran Foreign Affairs journalist and is written for the wall street journal. The boston globe. The london Daily Telegraph a
To all right. Delving into whether the Us Justice Department is said to offer julian a sound a deal on what the next year could look like for the journalist on publisher currently imprisoned in london. Its the whistle blowers next the the many of you have followed the painful and infuriating side of julia massage. The co founder of wiki leaks who has been held in londons notorious maximum security bellmarks prison for almost 5 years now. Before that, he was in self imposed exile in the Ecuadorian Embassy in london, the c i a, a few years ago made plans to kill or to kidnapped julian in broad daylight in the streets of london. If the us governments request to expedite him for to be unsuccessful, but that request is pending and is likely to go forward in the near future. The big question then is whether the Us Justice Department will offer julian a deal he can live with or whether hell be forced to go onto the trial for his life. Im john kerry. Ok of welcome to the whistle blowers, news.
Hello im Barbara Sarah this is al jazeera live from london also coming up on the Program Warnings the u. S. Decision to slash its aid for palestinians risks regional stability ethiopia releases the first group of prisoners the taint during protests two years ago and being an Opposition Leader the art of diplomacy a day before Emmanuelle Mccraw meets to resume a francis says it will lead to britain to buy you a tapestry and archaeologists in mexico discover whats believed to be the largest flooded cave in the world. Hello thank you for joining us marching under one flag and playing together in a joint womens Ice Hockey Team north and south korea have announced the Historic Partnership for this years. Winter olympics delegates from both countries announced of the situation after a third round of talks in the border village on. The north will also send the two hundred thirty member strong Cheerleading Team south koreas president has voiced his support for bringing the ice hockey players t
Welcome prince harry and Meghan Markle on their First Official visit to wales. Our main story at 5. Theresa may is meeting the french president , Emmanuel Macron, with both leaders expected to commit to continue working closely together after brexit. Theyll set out a series of agreements including a pledge from the government to take more migrants from calais, and to provide an extra £41; million to strengthen the uks border controls there. The uk will also commit three raf Chinook Helicopters in mali, where French Forces are fighting islamist militants. The summit is taking place at Sandhurst Military Academy we should hear from the leaders later this hour. Our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. The message was clear. While britain may be breaking ranks with the eu, close co operation between europes two biggest military powers will continue. While no british troops will be deployed, the Prime Minister offered the french president practical support in his countrys battle ag
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