US | Bradley Manning Bradley Manning's Trial Delayed Army pushes back date by 6 weeks to mid-March By Polly Davis Doig Posted Dec 2, 2012 10:31 AM CST Copied In a Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012 file photo, Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is escorted into a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md., for a pretrial hearing. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) There's been much ado about Bradley Manning's state of mind and imprisonment over the course of pre-trial hearings this past week, but the Army private and accused WikiLeaker now won't get his day in court until March, reports the AP. A military judge announced the change today, saying that longer-than-expected pretrial proceedings meant Manning's trial would be delayed by six weeks to March 16 or 18. He faces life in prison. Read These Next Minneapolis shooter had a plan—and grievances. American Taylor Townsend gets an earful after her US Open win. Belichick's girlfriend is embracing 'gold digger' idea. A pregnant 17-year-old died after a road rage shooting. Report an error