act. some of what we know about the suspect now. he worked as an i.t. specialist in the air national guard and held the highest level of security clearance granted by the federal government. harsh criticism coming over how any of this could have happened. how did a massachusetts national guardsman get access to this kind of classified and sensitive information? what general will lose their job? there ought to be bipartisan condemnation. the idea a 21-year-old kid can expose sources and methods of how we spy. the incompetence is stunning. this is a massive, catastrophic occurrence that should never have happened. harris: which part of that they need? he had the highest security clearance. was that the problem? was it the fact he was 21? a lot of questions there. investigators telling fox news as of now they simply believe teixeira acted alone. republican congressman chris stewart, member of the intelligence committee, will be p focus. let s start with alexis mcad
southern massachusetts. he is 21, jack teixeira, assigned to the otis air national guard base on cape cod. dana: the classified documents began circulating on social media earlier this year. key intelligence on ukraine, china s role in aiding russia. sensitive intelligence on u.s. adversaries and allies and detailed secrets about pentagon and nato plans. former director of national intelligence john ratcliffe earlier calling it a black eye for the biden administration. this is bad from every angle. the fact that a 21-year-old kid let s face it living with his mother has just had a profound impact on world events and diplomatic relations in addition to the damage, the strain to relations with our allies and the propaganda win for our adversaries are the questions about the biden administration. talked about the fact they aren t taking this as seriously as they need to. bill: mark esper joins us in a moment. the news and reporting from lucas tomlinson who begins in wa
we love to see. big brother chase is in the middle, too. a family of four for liza. things are growing. they might have a baseball team soon. well done, congratulations everybody is healthy. dana: good week, big week. busy week indeed. have a good weekend. harris faulkner is up next with the faulkner focus. have a good weekend, everyone. harris: we begin with a fox news alert. the first court appearance for the suspect in that massive classified pentagon leak, we saw that just a little while ago. that 21-year-old accused of the largest national security breach in a decade. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. the f.b.i. arrested the air national guardsman jack teixeira yesterday at his home in massachusetts. the bureau citing unauthorized removal, retention and transmission of national classified defense information. it s a crime under the espionage