A member of the United States Air National Guard accused of leaking classified military documents onto the social media platform Discord has been indicted on six federal charges.Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old stationed in Massachusetts, faces six counts of retaining and transmitting sensitive national defence information, each of which carries a sentence of up to 10 years in prison and fines of up to $250,000 a piece.The US Justice Department announced the charges on Thursday, highlighting the breach in trust and national security that Teixeira’s alleged leak represented.
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