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21 Aug 2013

Manning Sentenced to 35 Years for Leaking Government Secrets

A military judge on Wednesday sentenced Pfc. Bradley Manning to 35 years in prison for providing more than 700,000 government files to WikiLeaks, a gigantic leak that lifted the veil on military and diplomatic activities around the world. The sentence is the longest ever handed down in a case involving a leak of United States government information to be reported to the public. Private Manning will apparently be eligible for parole in slightly more than eight years.
A military judge on Wednesday sentenced Pfc. Bradley Manning to 35 years in prison for providing more than 700,000...

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19 Aug 2013

Manning’s Lawyers Urge a Lenient Sentence

Pfc. Bradley Manning s defense lawyers on Monday made a last-minute personal plea to the military judge hearing his court-martial, asking her to be lenient in sentencing and allow Private Manning a chance to rehabilitate himself.
Pfc. Bradley Manning s defense lawyers on Monday made a last-minute personal plea to the military judge hearing his...

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3 Aug 2013

Court Rulings Blur the Line Between a Spy and a Leaker

The federal government is prosecuting leakers at a brisk clip and on novel theories. It is collecting information from and about journalists, calling one a criminal and threatening another with jail. In its failed effort to persuade Russia to return another leaker, Edward J. Snowden, it felt compelled to say that he would not be tortured or executed.
The federal government is prosecuting leakers at a brisk clip and on novel theories. It is collecting information from...

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30 Jul 2013

Manning Is Acquitted of Aiding the Enemy

Pfc. Bradley Manning was convicted of multiple counts of violating the Espionage Act for leaking documents to the antisecrecy group WikiLeaks, but was found not guilty of the more serious charge of "aiding the enemy."
Pfc. Bradley Manning was convicted of multiple counts of violating the Espionage Act for leaking documents to the...

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26 Jul 2013

Manning Called ‘Naïve, but Good-Intentioned’

A defense lawyer for Pfc. Bradley Manning on Friday portrayed his client as "young, na ve, but good-intentioned" when he sent databases of secret documents about American military and diplomatic activities to WikiLeaks, and he urged the judge in his court-martial to be lenient when she decides his fate.
A defense lawyer for Pfc. Bradley Manning on Friday portrayed his client as "young, na ve, but good-intentioned" when he...

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25 Jul 2013

Prosecutor Calls Manning an Egotist Who Betrayed Nation’s Trust

A military prosecutor on Thursday portrayed Pfc. Bradley Manning as an egotist who betrayed the trust of the United States government when he leaked vast archives of secret documents to WikiLeaks, lifting a veil on American diplomatic and military activities.
A military prosecutor on Thursday portrayed Pfc. Bradley Manning as an egotist who betrayed the trust of the United...

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18 Jul 2013

Judge in Manning Case Allows Charge of Aiding the Enemy

The military judge in the trial of Pfc. Bradley Manning decided on Thursday not to drop a charge accusing Private Manning of "aiding the enemy." If found guilty, Private Manning could face life in prison plus an additional 154 years.
The military judge in the trial of Pfc. Bradley Manning decided on Thursday not to drop a charge accusing Private...

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3 Jun 2013

Trial Portrays Two Sides Private in WikiLeaks Case

The court-martial of Pfc. Bradley Manning, whose secret release of a vast archive of military and diplomatic materials put WikiLeaks into an international spotlight, opened here Monday with dueling portrayals of a traitor who endangered the lives of his fellow soldiers and of a principled protester motivated by a desire to help society who carefully selected which documents to release.
The court-martial of Pfc. Bradley Manning, whose secret release of a vast archive of military and diplomatic materials...

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17 Apr 2013

Court Declines to Rule in Wikileaks Complaint

A military appeals court on Wednesday declined to rule on a lawsuit seeking greater access for journalists to court filings and proceedings in the criminal case against Pfc. Bradley Manning, who has admitted to leaking 700,000 confidential government documents to WikiLeaks.
A military appeals court on Wednesday declined to rule on a lawsuit seeking greater access for journalists to court...

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10 Apr 2013

Army Judge Raises Burden in Bradley Manning Trial

The military prosecutors seeking to have Pfc. Bradley Manning convicted of violating the Espionage Act over his release of secret government files to WikiLeaks will face an additional burden at his court-martial under a ruling on Wednesday by a military judge.
The military prosecutors seeking to have Pfc. Bradley Manning convicted of violating the Espionage Act over his release...

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24 Mar 2013

In WikiLeaks Trial, a Theater of State Secrecy

Reporters covering the government s prosecution of Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is being court-martialed for conveying secret information to WikiLeaks, have spent a year trying to pierce the veil of secrecy in what is supposed to be a public proceeding.
Reporters covering the government s prosecution of Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is being court-martialed for conveying...

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13 Mar 2013

The Impact of the Bradley Manning Case

LAST month Pfc. Bradley Manning pleaded guilty to several offenses related to leaking hundreds of thousands of documents to WikiLeaks in 2010, a plea that could land him in jail for 20 years. But Private Manning still faces trial on the most serious charges, including the potential capital offense of aiding the enemy  - though the prosecution is not seeking the death penalty in this case, "only" a life sentence.
LAST month Pfc. Bradley Manning pleaded guilty to several offenses related to leaking hundreds of thousands of documents...

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1 Mar 2013

Army Private Admits Giving Military Files to WikiLeaks

Pfc. Bradley Manning on Thursday confessed in open court to providing vast archives of military and diplomatic files to the antisecrecy group WikiLeaks, saying that he wanted the information to become public "to make the world a better place."
Pfc. Bradley Manning on Thursday confessed in open court to providing vast archives of military and diplomatic files to...

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10 Jan 2013

New Evidence to Be Introduced Against Bradley Manning

Military prosecutors preparing to try Pfc. Bradley Manning said on Wednesday that they would introduce evidence that Osama bin Laden requested and received from a Qaeda member some of the State Department cables and military reports that Private Manning is accused of passing to WikiLeaks.
Military prosecutors preparing to try Pfc. Bradley Manning said on Wednesday that they would introduce evidence that...

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12 Dec 2012

WikiLeaks Case Lawyer Chides Marine Jailers on Manning’s Treatment

Supervisors at the Marines Quantico brig imprisoned Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of secret government documents to WikiLeaks, in unduly harsh and restrictive conditions over nearly nine months for no legitimate nonpunitive reason, his lawyer argued on Tuesday at the conclusion of a pretrial hearing.
Supervisors at the Marines Quantico brig imprisoned Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is accused of leaking hundreds of...

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30 Nov 2012

WikiLeaks Suspect, Manning, Describes Confinement

An Army private charged in the biggest leak of classified documents in United States history testified Thursday that he felt like a doomed, caged animal after he was arrested in Baghdad and accused of sending the military and diplomatic documents to the secret-spilling Web site WikiLeaks.
An Army private charged in the biggest leak of classified documents in United States history testified Thursday that he...

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15 Nov 2012

The Abuse of Private Manning

Pfc. Bradley Manning, who has been imprisoned for nine months on charges of handing government files to WikiLeaks, has not even been tried let alone convicted. Yet the military has been treating him abusively, in a way that conjures creepy memories of how the Bush administration used to treat terror suspects. Inexplicably, it appears to have President Obama s support to do so.
Pfc. Bradley Manning, who has been imprisoned for nine months on charges of handing government files to WikiLeaks, has...

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19 Aug 2012

Assange Accuses U.S. of ‘Witch Hunt’ Against WikiLeaks

Beyond the reach of police officers waiting to arrest him and with hundreds of supporters looking on, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, took to the balcony of Ecuador s embassy here on Sunday to condemn the United States government and cast himself as one of the world s most persecuted whistle-blowers.
Beyond the reach of police officers waiting to arrest him and with hundreds of supporters looking on, Julian Assange,...

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17 Dec 2011

Manning Hearing Halted as Investigator Considers Recusal Request

A defense lawyer for Bradley Manning, the Army private accused in the most famous leak of government secrets since the Pentagon Papers, began a frontal attack during Private Manning s first court appearance here on Friday morning, claiming the Army s investigating officer at the evidentiary hearing was biased and should recuse himself from the case.
A defense lawyer for Bradley Manning, the Army private accused in the most famous leak of government secrets since the...

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