Tom Vanden Brook
USA Today
May 14, 2014

photo by Bradley Manning Support Network, via Wikimedia Commons
photo by Bradley Manning Support Network, via Wikimedia Commons
The Pentagon is trying to transfer convicted national security leaker Pvt. Chelsea Manning to a civilian prison so she can get treatment to transition to a woman, a Defense official said Wednesday.

The soldier, formerly named Bradley Manning, was convicted of sending classified documents to anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks.

The Associated Press first reported Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel’s decision to move Manning early Wednesday.

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