Alexa O'Brien · @carwinb
30th Nov 2013 from TwitLonger
IMPORTANT Where are the Missing #Manning Closed Session Transcripts which Judge Lind Ordered the Prosecution and USG to Produce in an Expedited Fashion.
I. Judge Rules that USG Must Provide Expedited Transcripts of Closed Sessions
Judge Lind Ruled
“In order to narrowly tailor the closure, the Court has ordered the Government to present a plan to expeditiously prepare a transcript and to conduct appropriate classification review(s) of the transcript of any testimony presented in closed session, to include that of the twenty-four witnesses. Unclassified portions of the testimony will be released to the public.” - See AE 550, Order to Close Certain Proceedings, 21 May 2013 (https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/712624-20130521-ae-550-order-to-closed-certain.html)
List of Closed Session Witnesses
(http://www.alexaobrien.com/secondsight/wikileaks/bradley_manning/transcripts/transcript_us_v_manning_article_39a_session_april_10_2013.html)
II. These expedited closed session transcripts are missing:
May 8 (Missing)
‘Dry Run’ Closed Session with Ambassador Don Yamamoto, Department of State (Noted in my personal transcript at the May 7, 2013 Article 39(a) Session.)
July 31 (Missing)
Mr. John Kirchhofer, DIA https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/745909-20130731-pm-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p202/a21
August 1 (Missing)
Ms. Elizabeth Dibble, Department of State, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/746278-20130801-am-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p42/a132112
Mr. John Feeley, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, Department of State https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/746346-20130801-pm-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p48/a132109
August 2 (Missing)
Ambassador Michael Kozak, Department of State https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/748045-20130802-pm-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p80/a132113
August 6 (Missing)
Major General Michael Nagata, Joint Staff, Pentagon https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/748338-20130806-am-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p30/a132106
COL Julian Chestnut, DIA https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/748563-20130806-pm-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p15/a132105
August 7 (Missing)
Mr. James McCarl, Joint IED Defeat Organization https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/749390-20130807-am-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p43/a132108
Adam Pearson, JIEDDO https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/749391-20130807-pm-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p23/a132107
August 9 (Missing)
Rear Admiral Kevin Donegan, Naval Warfare Integration, Pentagon https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/750333-20130809-am-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p56/a132111
Major General Kenneth McKenzie, USMC Headquarters Staff https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/750334-20130809-pm-fop-transcript-of-us-v-pfc-bradley.html#document/p24/a132110
IV. We only received expedited transcripts of closed sessions for:
June 26, 2013 Special Agent David Shaver, CCIU
20130626 CLOSED SESSION TRANSCRIPT (Special Agent David Shaver, CCIU)
(https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/725330-20130626-closed-session-transcript-special-agent.html)
July 1, 2013 Dan Lewis, DIA
20130701 Redacted Transcript of Closed Session 1 July 2013 (https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/757396-20130701-redacted-transcript-of-closed-session-1.html)
July 2, 2013 Dan Lewis DIA
20130702 Dan Lewis DIA Redacted Transcript of Closed Session 2 July 2013 Final (https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/757021-20130702-dan-lewis-dia-redacted-transcript-of.html)