Nathan Fuller of the Bradley Manning Support Network discusses Bradley Manning’s long-awaited court martial, scheduled for June 3; why a military judge ruled Manning’s 3 years in pretrial detention did not violate his right to a speedy trial; the government prosecutor’s claim that Manning would be charged with “aiding the enemy” even if he had leaked classified documents to the NY Times instead of WikiLeaks; the chilling effect on government whistleblowers; and the DOJ’s continuing efforts to find a way to prosecute WikiLeaks and Julian Assange.
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