A military judge on Tuesday acquitted Army Pfc. Bradley Manning on charges of aiding the enemy for turning classified government documents over to WikiLeaks, the Associated Press reported.
Manning was convicted on five counts of espionage, however.
BREAKING: US Army Pfc Bradley Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy for giving secrets to WikiLeaks.
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 30, 2013
BREAKING: Army Pfc. Bradley Manning convicted of 5 espionage counts in WikiLeaks case.
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 30, 2013
Update:
CORRECTION: Army Pfc Bradley Manning convicted of 6 espionage counts in WikiLeaks case, not 5.
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 30, 2013
