highly classified and damaging pentagon memos. 21 year old massachusetts air national guardsman jack to shira was identified after a cascade of shocking news reporting reports in the washington post, new york times and belling cat show that tachira allegedly led a small online chat group on the encrypted platform discord often used by gamers. members of that group that tachira reportedly dubbed thug shaker central. seems to mostly be teenage boys who share a love of guns and military gear, and they described to shira as the quote undisputed leader of that chat group. the post also reviewed a video posted by teixeira, who members of the chat group call o g that seemed to show him yelling anti semitic and racial slurs and showing off his gun. those who know to share a say he was just trying to impress his friends and keep them in the loop on classified intelligence , which he then allegedly swiped from highly sensitive briefing emails and apparently leaked to his small group ov
press secretary did about just why this this 21 year old air national guardsman was allowed, apparently to have access to such classified material and what pentagon press secretary writer told reporters that essentially the military and trust highly classified information to people of all ages, including very young service members, essentially depends on what your job is and what you need to do that job. he gave the example of course of very young service members at leading people into combat. he said that basically it doesn t matter what your age is. it is just the job that you need to do. and so the pentagon did say, however, that they are taking steps to mitigate any potential leaks like this in the future. they are limiting the amount of information, for example, that they are disseminating widely across the u. s government. we have been told that people who were receiving these kinds of highly classified documents over the last several months have simply stopped receivin
Often used by gamers, probably even your kids. those who know to share a say he was just trying to impress his friends online. keep them in the loop on classified intelligence, which he then allegedly swiped from highly sensitive briefing emails and apparently leaked to his small group over the course of several months. less than two hours ago. we re told to share arrived at fbi offices in boston, where he will make his first court appearance. tomorrow the fbi also is waiting to execute a search warrant for two shiras mothers and fathers homes. we are told they expect to find numerous weapons in the search, based on his social media posts are covered starts today with cnn s natasha bertrand, who s at the pentagon for us and natasha. what is the pentagon saying about the shiras arrest? and how are they explaining why he had access to such highly classified information? well. the pentagon has not yet issued a statement on the arrest of jack teixeira itself. they have simply referred to t
Loop on classified intelligence , which he then allegedly swiped from highly sensitive briefing emails and apparently leaked to his small group over the course of several months, the washington post interviewed a member of the group of the alleged leaker, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. take a listen i would not call a geo whistleblower in the slightest. i don t think that there was a gold nor some sort of accomplishment that he was looking for and sharing these documents. of course, there s some anti government set sentiment despite his shira intentions, those documents did indeed become public global, and they left a trail of serious consequences for the united states, including revelations. that the us government spied on allies ukraine and israel and south korea. the documents also seem to show how the cia recruits agents and they seem to show and exposure of detrimental us assessments of ukraine s chances on the battlefield. now, less than two hours ago, the fbi
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