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Manning exposed US war crimes.


No, no he didn't. None of the information he released revealed anything criminal whatsoever. All he did was violate his oath and the law, and for what?


> No, no he didn't

Yes, yes he did.

> All he did was violate his oath and the law, and for what?

Public service. It's pretty much the best justification for doing what you mentioned.




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