that we seem to live in this was called treason. private manning handed over classified documents that provided a variety of insight into our operations overseas and particularly in places like afghanistan and as a result people died and that's not hyperbole. people died. the taliban went on a rampage essentially targeting and exterminating anybody who matched a parent access of this information. some of the information talked about sources and of information for us. and so, you know, in a variety of ways it damaged u.s. national security interests. heather: as a result he received a 35 year sentence. >> they could have gone after a much stronger sentence. heather: manning has now served what about six years of it? >> yeah, about one simultaneousth -- sixth of it.

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