NSA whistleblower who leaked Russian hacking report petitions for clemency

by Evelyn Reynolds 17 February 2020, 19:01 199 Views

Reality Winner was sentenced to five years in 2018 after leaking classified report about Russia’s interference in the 2016 election

Supporters of Reality Winner, a National Security Agency whistleblower who leaked classified information about Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election, petitioned Donald Trump on Monday for her early release from prison.

Alison Grinter, an attorney representing the former US air force intelligence specialist, announced at a press conference in Dallas that she had submitted 4,500 letters of support to the federal office of the pardon attorney, the division of the Department of Justice that advises the US president on executive clemency decisions.

Source: US Politics - theguardian.com

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NSA whistleblower who leaked Russian hacking report petitions for clemency

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