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Posted on 01/17/2017 1:28:27 PM PST by ErikJohnsky
President Obama on Tuesday largely commuted the remaining prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, the army intelligence analyst convicted of an enormous 2010 leak that revealed American military and diplomatic activities across the world, disrupted the administration, and made WikiLeaks, the recipient of those disclosures, famous.
The decision by Mr. Obama rescued Ms. Manning, who twice tried to commit suicide last year, from an uncertain future as a transgender woman incarcerated at the male military prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. She has been jailed for nearly seven years, and her 35-year sentence was by far the longest punishment ever imposed in the United States for a leak conviction.
Now, under the terms of Mr. Obamas commutation announced by the White House on Tuesday, Ms. Manning is set to be freed in five months, on May 17 of this year, rather than in 2045.
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Simply disgraceful.
He won’t make it 90 days before offing himself. He is mentally ill.
Setting up his own defense.
I wonder if he would have gotten out if he were still a dude.
What a piece of shit bammy is.
He's proving that he's not really serious about leaks.
-PJ
The big ones are yet to come....
Filthy Muslim bastard.
That’s right, the big ones are yet to come .. next up: Blago!
Not quite marriage material.
I guess leaking info is okay ,then.
I’m glad we cleared that up./s
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Is Moochie O going to trade grooming tips with him/her/it?
He probably has more damage and disrespecthe to dole out, spitting on America. What a shameful and wicked tool this guy is.
The mentally ill community rejoices.
“she”.
...giggle.
Only a traitor would commute the sentence of a traitor.
Barky and Bradley are birds of a feather.
Obama is gay.
When someone hates the US military as much as Obama does, this was an easy thing to do.
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