"Family supports Pentagon leak suspect despite violent threats"

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"Family supports Pentagon leak suspect despite violent threats"
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The family of Jack Teixeira, a Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking top-secret Pentagon documents, has released a statement saying they are "standing together in solidarity and support" with him. Teixeira is being charged under the Espionage Act and has not yet entered a plea. Prosecutors allege that he engaged in a large and damaging dissemination of classified national defense information. The case has prompted questions about the handling of classified documents and who has access.

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