Christopher Ahn, the former U.S. Marine who raided the North Korean Embassy in Spain in 2019, has asked a federal judge to block his extradition to Madrid, new court filings show.
The request further delays Ahn’s lengthy trial, two months after a magistrate judge in California certified his extradition.
Christopher Ahn, the former U.S. Marine who raided the North Korean Embassy in Spain in 2019, has asked a federal judge to block his extradition to Madrid, new court filings show.
The request further delays Ahn’s lengthy trial, two months after a magistrate judge in California certified his extradition.
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