Pentagon leak suspect Teixeira agrees to 16-year prison sentence, ABC reports

Jack Teixeira, charged with leaking classified U.S. military documents on a social media platform, agreed on Monday to accept a prison sentence of 16 years, ABC News reported.

Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, agreed to plead guilty to all six counts charging him with willful retention and transmission of national defense information, ABC reported, citing a signed plea agreement filed with the court.

 

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