Assange 'to face extradition' after Manning clemency decision

WikiLeaks has indicated Julian Assange is ready to face extradition following Barack Obama's decision to free Chelsea Manning.

WikiLeaks has indicated Julian Assange is ready to face extradition following Barack Obama's decision to free a former soldier jailed for handing over classified documents to the anti-secrecy organisation.

The outgoing US president used his final hours in the White House to allow Chelsea Manning to go free nearly 30 years early.