hello, i m at sumi somaskanda. welcome to our show. the fbi has arrested the suspected leaker of classified pentagon documents. jack teixeira, a 21 year old member of the intelligence wing of the massachusetts air national guard, is facing potential espionage act charges. agents swooped in to arrest teixeira at a property in north dighton, massachusetts. he oversaw a private online group named thug shaker central, where 20 30 people, mostly young and men teenagers, came together over a shared interest in god, video games, and guns. his online friends include individuals in ukraine and russia. one member of the group spoke anonymously to the washington post. we really became close during the pandemic when we were all look younger than everything all day we would watch videos, play games, streamer houses, mess around, danced around and have fun. we didn t realise this year just have fun. we didn t realise this yearjust immense nature of these league until a bit later. i spoke t
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in previous times i think norway might have been more prepared to allow spooks to do what speaks to an play cat and mouse with them but the invasion of ukraine has changed everything, of course that has changed everything everywhere but norway has a border with russia in the far north at work and that s made them particularly sensitive. the other thing isjust particularly sensitive. the other thing is just the sheer number, f 15 diplomats, more than a third of the embassy really were spying, norway might have decided that is taking the mickey too much and decided to take action. russia has said it will take action itself, usually these things are tit for tat so my guess is that at this very moment there are about a dozen norwegians in moscow packing their toothbrushes, may doing some last minute shopping for cheap vodka before preparing to say goodbye. that s our programme at this hour. you can head to our website or download our app to stay on top of the latest headlines. we will have
means direction, were unlawful. and so all of this is part and parcel of whether or not they think that, for a criminal referral, or the department of justice could take action itself, on charging the former president with a crime. that is liz cheney said earlier, they haven t made a decision yet on whether to submit a formal referral or for the department of justice, they should charge the former president, but as members of the committee have told me, they don t think it would even be necessary for them to do so. in part, because there s, this could paint the justice department s, the charging decision, as partisan, and so we re going to have to wait and see how exactly the committee is going to handle this. and this comes of course amid a backdrop of real frustration from some democrats at the department of justice and how slowly they are moving to investigate those on january 6th who were referred criminally already, meadows, et cetera, and