Chelsea Manning files to run for America Senate in Maryland

with Justin Jouvenal & Jenna Portnoy | Washington PostChelsea Manning, the transgender previous Army private who was convicted of passing sensitive Gov. documents to Wikileaks, has filed to run for the U.S. Senate in Maryland, according to federal election filings. Manning moved to Maryland after her release from prison. Manning wrote Obama left behind "hints of a progressive legacy," however sofew permanent accomplishments. "This vulnerable legacy ought remind America which what we truly necessity is a powerful & unapologetic progressive to lead America," Manning wrote. "Chelsea Manning has fought for freedom & sacrificed for it in ways which few others have," Greer wrote in an email.


Chelsea Manning Files for Senate Run in Maryland

PhotoWASHINGTON — Chelsea Manning, the previous Army private convicted of disclosing classified data, has filed to run for Senate in Maryland, according to federal election filings. Ms. Manning, who was charged of leaking further than 700,000 Gov. files to WikiLeaks in 2013, would face Senator Benjamin L. Cardin in the Democratic primary race this year. Mr. Cardin is Maryland's senior senator & the highest Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. ever ever her release, Ms. Manning, 30, has written about toll free speech, civil liberties, queer & transgender rights & computer safety for publications such as The Guardian. Ms. Manning moved to Maryland after leaving the military prison & filed documents by the Federal Election Commission as a Democrat, by paperwork formally processed Thursday.

Chelsea Manning Files for Senate Run in Maryland

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