learned. law enforcement is about to arrest a suspect tied to the leak of a trove of highly secret government intelligence, which is embarrassed the us and strained multiple alliances. today. several blockbuster reports expose who the suspected leader is. the new york times has named him as a 21 year old member of the massachusetts air national guard. cnn has not independently verified his identity, and it s not currently naming him both the times and the washington post said the man is the leader of a chat group on the online platform discord and his older than most members of the group of gamers who call him o. g. one of his friends who spoke anonymously on camera to the post obtained parental permission to do so. because that friend is underage. take a listen. he was. he was a young, charismatic man who loved nature . god who loved shooting guns and in racing cars. he did see himself as the leader of this group, and ultimately he was the leader of this group, and he wanted
compromised because compromised and it gets exactly what you were just saying there as far as the systems what monitoring is being done? what trip wires are out there and so again, you know, the good news for the spy hunters is that this person is now in custody, but they have a lot of work to do to determine what the best practices may have been violated. what new best practices may need to be implemented. as we look at this video, i do want to point out one thing you know, those watching may be wondering why. why this overwhelming show of force here where you have fbi tactical agents who are now taking someone into custody who isn t accused of a violent act, this person accused of disclosing information and properly fbi agents. as they prepare their arrest plan. they will work to determine gather every piece of intelligence that they can as they assess. is this a dangerous person we know from that stunning washington post report recently that the individual who led this group on this
they were there to take out of that cabin the most wanted terrorist of the time in america . so that s what they went to do. they were told when they did that because it was part of our plan and part of the and certainly the brother, to do everything he could to get him out of that cabin safely. they use the and they had the national for service officer knocked on the door. the fbi agent who put this case together or this arrest plan, stepped back and there was a short conversation. then he started to go back into the cabin to get his coat, he thought these two men were fbi agents because of what they wer representing was my of a mining company. he went to get his coat they go a little concerned they pulled them out the door there was a struggle because then he realiz something is wrong. only then did max moore take ou his service weapon and holds it up and say okay, the gig is up.
googling his address and working up an arrest plan. what do you think, jeff? i think they ll try to dial it back, call his lawyer, say you know he has no right to do this, you know this is not in his interest. talk to your client. get him in grand jury. we don t want a spectacle. but at the end of the day, you can t defy grand jury subpoena. maybe they ll give him an extra week or a few days, but they re going to arrest him if he doesn t testify. it is simple as that. he will have to come to grips with that reality. guys, everybody stick around. a lot more. we are following breaking news, former trump aide says he won t talk to the grand jury, despite robert mueller s subpoena. coming up, i speak with a key member of the house intelligence committee. and self proclaimed sex coach from russia jailed in thailand, offering to share secrets about moscow election meddling. liberty mutual saved us almost $800 when we switched our auto and home insurance. with liberty, we could afford