US agency to hold hearing on Lithuanian fighting extradition

CHICAGO (AP) — A U.S. agency will hear testimony on a former Lithuanian lawmaker who is jailed in Chicago and fighting extradition.
The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe says on its website that it’ll hear testimony Thursday in Washington, D.C., regarding 47-year-old Neringa Venckiene (vehn-KEE’-ehn-nayz).
Her lawyers recently asked the 7th U.S. Court of Appeals to halt her extradition . She faces Lithuanian charges linked to her claims that there’s an infl