Source: Air National Guardsman accused of leaking classified documents has been indicted
Summary
Jack Texeira, an Air National Guard member arrested in April for sharing confidential documents on Discord, has been indicted and now faces up to 60 years in prison. The national secrets allegedly leaked by Texeira include details on Russian and Ukrainian troop movements, military deliveries to Ukraine, the US’s espionage methods on foreign allies, and more.
Fact
💻 Texeira shared the US’s espionage methods for foreign allies.
📜 Texeira leaked documents with the most highly restricted classification.
🔍 Texeira’s Instagram account linked to his Steam profile, allowing investigators to identify him through photos he posted.
🖋️ Texeira started by copying sensitive documents by hand.
🔒 Air Force officials failed to remove Texeira from his job, even after catching him copying sensitive information.