22-year-old Pentagon leaker and Marjorie Taylor Greene hero accepts 16-year prison sentence

Jack Teixeira, the 22-year-old who leaked hundreds of classified Pentagon documents on Discord, accepted a prison sentence of 16 years in a plea deal today after pleading guilty to six charges.

This comes after the former Massachusetts Air National Guardsman — who hoped in 2022 that "ISIS goes through with their attack plan and creates a massacre at the World Cup" — pleaded not guilty last June and faced a 30-year prison sentence. — Read the rest

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