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A plane believed to be carrying Julian Assange landed in Bangkok on Tuesday. The WikiLeaks founder is on the way to enter a plea deal with the US government that will free him and resolve a legal case that spanned years and continents over the publication of a trove of classified documents. It is unclear if the plane is only refuelling or how Assange will continue travelling to the Northern Mariana Islands, a US commonwealth in the Western Pacific, where he will appear in court Wednesday morning Saipan time. He’s expected to plead guilty to an Espionage Act charge of conspiring to unlawfully o…

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