Chelsea Manning released from Virginia jail after 62 days

LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 01: Former American soldier and whistleblower Chelsea Manning poses during a photo call outside the Institute Of Contemporary Arts (ICA) ahead of a Q&A event on October 1, 2018 in London, England. In 2010 Manning was convicted of leaking secret US documents and served seven years in military prison before being […]

by: Nexstar Media Wire

Posted: May 10, 2019 / 08:34 AM EDT

Updated: May 10, 2019 / 08:34 AM EDT

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Former intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has been released from federal custody after 62 days.Manning was jailed for refusing to testify in front of a federal grand jury.

She is subject to another grand jury subpoena and will need to appear in court again on May 16. If she again refuses to testify, she could be found in contempt of court a second time.