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Massachusetts guardsman Jack Teixeira expected to plead guilty to leaking classified docs
Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guard member accused of leaking highly classified military documents on a social media platform, is expected to plead guilty in his federal case, according to court papers filed Thursday. Prosecutors asked the judge to schedule a change of plea hearing for Monday, but no other details were immediately available. Teixeira had previously pleaded not…
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Air Force disciplines 15 as IG probe finds security failures led to massive classified docs leaks
The Air Force inspector general says the massive classified documents leak by a service member this year was made worse by the intentional failure of multiple officials to take required action on his suspicious behavior
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After secrets leak, Pentagon plans tighter controls to protect classified info
The 21-year-old former Air National Guardsman could face up to 60 years behind bars if found guilty of all counts.
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Mass. guardsman accused of leaking classified docs pleads not guilty
The 21-year-old former Air National Guardsman could face up to 60 years behind bars if found guilty of all counts.
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Guardsman indicted on charges of disclosing classified national defense information
The Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents has been indicted on federal felony charges.
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Pentagon Leak Suspect Had Been Warned About Mishandling Classified Info, Prosecutors Say
The Air National Guardsman accused of leaking top-secret Pentagon documents on Discord was warned repeatedly by superiors about his handling of classified information, prosecutors said Wednesday, alleging that he may have shared sensitive secrets with people outside the United States.
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Family of 21-Year-Old Accused of Pentagon Leak Says They Support Him, Stand in Solidarity
The family of Jack Teixeira issued a statement of support for the first time since his April 13 arrest. The 21-year-old is facing charges under the Espionage Act.
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Mass. Leak Suspect Spoke of ‘Murder,' May Still Have US Secrets, Feds Say
The Massachusetts Air National guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents kept an arsenal of guns and said on social media that he would like to kill a “ton of people,” prosecutors said in arguing Thursday that 21-year-old Jack Teixeira should remain in jail for his trial. But the judge at Teixeira’s detention hearing put off an immediate...
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Air Force Suspends 2 Commanders From Unit Where Alleged Pentagon Leaker Worked
The highly classified documents are alleged to have been leaked by Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old Air National Guardsman.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Defends National Guardsman Suspected of Leaking Classified Docs
The Georgia lawmaker’s comments were at odds with those from fellow Republicans, and drew backlash from Democrats.
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Suspect in Leak Probe Talked About God, Guns and War Secrets
In trying to identify who was behind a major breach of classified U.S. documents, both federal agents and investigators not tied to any government had access to online clues that led to a 21-year-old Air National Guardsman with an interest in gaming, guns, and religion.
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Mass. Air National Guardsman Arrested in Major Classified Document Leak
A 21-year-old national guardsman was arrested in Massachusetts in the federal investigation into a major leak of classified U.S. intelligence documents, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Thursday.