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US intelligence leaks suspect appears in court

US intelligence leaks suspect appears in court

Update: 2023-04-14
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The US airman accused of leaking confidential intelligence and defence documents has been officially charged in a court appearance in Boston. Mr Teixeira was arrested by armed FBI agents at his family home in Massachusetts on Thursday.

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(Image: The federal courthouse where Jack Teixeira, a member of the U.S. Air Force National Guard suspected of leaking highly classified U.S. documents, made his initial appearance in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S, on 14 April 2023. Credit: Reuters/Owen Lambert)
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US intelligence leaks suspect appears in court

US intelligence leaks suspect appears in court

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