Pretty much unique among nations, the United States asserts that its laws apply to the rest of the world, including to foreign nationals. How on earth can Julian Assange, a citizen of Australia who has never been a resident of the United States, face sedition charges in the U.S.?
Why Is Australian Citizen Julian Assange Subject to US Law?
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It does raise the question: Why isn’t the Australian government making this point?
Because Australia is one of the many U.S. fawning adjuncts around the world.
The Australian government isn’t making this point because it is a US lap dog.