Pentagon Leaker Ignored Warnings and Offer to Bolster Intelligence Skills, Alarming Defense Personnel.
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The Pentagon is investigating the leak of hundreds of highly classified documents that were smuggled out of Joint Base Cape Cod by Airman 1st Class Jack Teixeira, who was arrested on April 13. Military investigators are trying to determine whether others may share in the blame. The fallout has left some who live near the base worried about whether the mission will be stripped away permanently as senior military officials interrogate what happened and whether the unit’s leaders failed to enforce rules meant to safeguard such work.
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