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14 Apr 2023

Jack Teixeira: Man accused of leaking classified documents appears in court

Washington Correspondent

The US airman accused of what is thought to be the biggest leak of classified US military documents in more than a decade has appeared in court in Boston.

Twenty-one year old Jack Teixeira was formally charged in connection with leaking hundreds of documents on an internet chat group, revealing amongst other things US assessments of the war in Ukraine and secrets about their allies.