crimes and misdemeanors

Chelsea Manning Is Making Friends

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The convicted WikiLeaker and transgender 25-year-old is being examined by an expert in military prison to reevaluate her previously diagnosed gender dysphoria, according to her lawyer David Coombs. Otherwise, “Manning has said, ‘I feel very comfortable. I’ve made friends. I don’t feel at all threatened,’” said Coombs. Manning was sentenced last month to 35 years in prison but could be paroled in as few as 7.

Chelsea Manning Is Making Friends