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US airman Jack Teixeira was arrested for leaking ___________ military documents.
US airman Jack Teixeira was arrested for leaking ___________ military documents.
classified
Teixeira worked as an IT specialist in the intelligence wing of the ___________ National Guard.
Teixeira worked as an IT specialist in the intelligence wing of the ___________ National Guard.
Massachusetts
Teixeira's motive for leaking the documents is thought to be unusual because he was neither a ___________ nor a foreign agent.
Teixeira's motive for leaking the documents is thought to be unusual because he was neither a ___________ nor a foreign agent.
whistleblower
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- US airman Jack Teixeira arrested for leaking classified military documents
- Teixeira identified as leader of online chat group where documents first emerged
- Charged with unauthorised removal and transmission of classified information
- Dozens of leaked documents revealed US assessments of war in Ukraine and sensitive secrets about American allies
- Teixeira worked as an IT specialist in the intelligence wing of the Massachusetts National Guard
- National Guard is a reservist wing of the US Air Force
- Teixeira held the rank of Airman 1st Class and was Cyber Transport Systems journeyman
- It is not clear what level of security clearance Teixeira had
- Pentagon officials became aware of the leak after intelligence material was posted outside the chat room group
- Teixeira's motive is thought to be unusual as he was neither a whistleblower nor a foreign agent.
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