The Changing Face of Pentagon Leaks: Shift in Leakers and Defenders.

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Source: The Independent
The Changing Face of Pentagon Leaks: Shift in Leakers and Defenders.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, a far-right Republican lawmaker, defended Jack Teixeira, an Air National Guardsman arrested by the FBI for allegedly leaking national security documents. Greene praised Teixeira for being "white, male, Christian, and antiwar," and claimed that he told the truth about troops being on the ground in Ukraine. Teixeira is being investigated for the alleged unauthorized removal, retention, and transmission of classified national defense information. The leaked documents, known as the "Pentagon Papers," contain details on deeply sensitive matters pertaining to national security and foreign affairs.

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