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Manning Verdict Echoes Pentagon Papers Call for First Amendment Rights

Yesterday, a military judge found Private Bradley Manning not guilty of “aiding the enemy” for releasing hundreds of thousands classified military documents to WikiLeaks. Amidst the mix of rumblings and applause that followed the verdict were the echoes of another case. Four decades ago the publication of the Pentagon Papers, a secret history of the […]

Pentagon Papers Revealed, 40 Years Later

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