Bradley Manning wants to run for public office, lawyer says
By Brian Bennett
December 4, 2012, 7:03 a.m.
WASHINGTON -- If he doesn't spend the rest of his life in prison, Pfc. Bradley Manning wants go to college and perhaps run for public office, his lawyer, David E. Coombs, told supporters of the former Army intelligence analyst ...
"He's confident things will turn out OK for him," Coombs said Monday, standing in a wooden pulpit in the All Souls Church Unitarian, in front of two large posters printed with Manning's photograph and the words "Free Bradley" ...
Manning, through his lawyer, has indicated that he would be willing to plead guilty to a narrower set of charges that carry a maximum sentence of up to 16 years in prison.
Manning testified that he was stripped and forced to sleep naked for several nights while held in Quantico. Prosecutors said Manning's treatment was consistent with procedures for a prisoner who is considered a suicide risk ...
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