Obama holds final press conference at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is expected to defend his decision to shorten the sentence of convicted leaker Chelsea Manning when he holds his final news conference on Wednesday, two days before his second term ends.
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Manning was among 273 people granted clemency Tuesday by Obama.
The former Army intelligence analyst asked Obama last November to commute her 35-year sentence for giving classified government and milita