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Huckabee Calls for Execution of Alleged Leaker

HeadlineDec 01, 2010

The soldier accused of leaking the classified documents to WikiLeaks is facing intensified public vilification. Speaking at a book signing, former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee said that Private First Class Bradley Manning should be executed. Bradley was arrested in May.

Mike Huckabee: “Whoever in our government leaked that information is guilty of treason. And I think anything less than execution is too kind a penalty.”

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