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Chelsea Manning

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Chelsea Elizabeth Manning (born Bradley Edward Manning, December 17, 1987) is an American activist and whistleblower. She is a former United States Army soldier who was convicted by court-martial in July 2013 of violations of the Espionage Act and other offenses, after disclosing to WikiLeaks nearly 750,000 classified, or unclassified but sensitive, military and diplomatic documents. She was imprisoned from 2010 until 2017, when President Barack Obama commuted her sentence. Manning, a trans woman, said in 2013 that she had had a female gender identity since childhood and wanted to be known as Chelsea Manning.

Chelsea Manning Manning in 2022 Born Bradley Edward Manning December 17, 1987 (age 38) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. Known forClassified document disclosure to WikiLeaks Political party Democratic Criminal charges Violating the Espionage Act, stealing government property, violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, multiple counts of disobeying orders[1] Criminal penalty 35 years imprisonment (commuted to 7 years total confinement), reduction in rank to private (E-1 or Pvt), forfeiture of all pay and allowances, dishonorable discharge[2] Military career Branch United States…

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