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Ecuador's Presidential Front-Runner: "We Will Ask Assange To Leave Our Embassy"

Ecuador's Presidential Front-Runner: "We Will Ask Assange To Leave Our Embassy"

It appears President Correa's "intention to safeguard [Assange's] life and physical integrity until he reaches a safe place," is under threat as The Miami Herald reports that Guillermo Lasso, the front-runner in Ecuador’s presidential election, says he intends to evict Assange from that country’s London embassy if he wins the April 2 runoff against ruling party candidate Lenín Moreno.