Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison by a federal judge

Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison by a federal judge

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Jack Teixeira, a National Guard member, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for leaking classified military documents about the Ukraine war. He pleaded guilty to sharing National Defense information under the Espionage Act. Despite apologizing before sentencing, he showed no visible reaction to the 15-year sentence. The 22-year-old admitted to illegally collecting and sharing classified information on Discord.

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What was the sentence given to Jack Teixeira?

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What did Jack Teixeira plead guilty to?

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What was Teixeira's age at the time of his guilty plea?

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What type of information did Teixeira illegally collect and share?

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What platform did Teixeira use to share classified information?

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