Accused Leaker Jack Teixeira's Troubling History and Top-Secret Clearance

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Source: The Wall Street Journal
Accused Leaker Jack Teixeira's Troubling History and Top-Secret Clearance
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Jack Teixeira, who was denied a gun license due to a school threat, later obtained top-secret clearance and was accused of leaking classified information. The case raises questions about the government's vetting process for security clearances and whether past behavior should disqualify individuals from obtaining access to sensitive information.

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