Chelsea Manning ordered released from jail after refusing to testify about WikiLeaks

Published March 13, 2020 1:00am ET



Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning was released from prison Thursday after being held behind bars since last May for refusing to testify before a grand jury about WikiLeaks.

Manning, who attempted suicide on Wednesday, according to the whistleblower’s legal team, was stuck with a $256,000 fine.

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