Obama commutes majority of Chelsea Manning's sentence
 

Obama commutes majority of Chelsea Manning's sentence
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President Barack Obama commuted the vast majority of Chelsea Manning's sentence on Tuesday, shrinking her time behind bars from a**ther 28 years down to four more months.

After spending around seven years in prison, she is **w set to be released on May 17, 2017.

SEE ALSO: Edward S**wden issues heartfelt plea to Obama to pardon Chelsea Manning


Manning was convicted of leaking a huge amount of United States military and foreign policy material in 2010. The information was provided to then little-k**wn WikiLeaks, launching the organization into international re**wn.

Edward S**wden, whose intelligence leaks catapulted to international fame similar to Manning's in 2013, has publicly called for her sentence to be commuted. Read more...

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