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Per page, and there were hundreds of documents. the charging document tells us he had been worried he might get caught what it doesn't answer are key questions of how and why he leaked the classified documents in the first place but a member of the chat group where he first shared the top secret papers told "the washington post" he's no edward snowden. >> i would not call him a whistle-blower in the slightest. i don't think there was a goal nor some sort of accomplishment that he was looking for in sharing these documents. >> well, capitol hill wants answers. members of congress on both sides ...

Intel documents to a chat group frequented by gamers. those documents later spread on social media. cnn's chief law enforcement intelligence analyst john miller, is with us as well as cnn national security correspondent natasha bertrand, who is joining us live from the pentagon. so john, let's talk a little bit more about these charges so to federal charges at this point, and what do they point to so these are your basic holding charges. this is unauthorized use of a government computer, you know, improper handling of classified documents , but as the investigation, which is literally today, o...

Teixeira, the massachusetts air national guardsman in court, the alleged source of that massive intelligence leak facing multiple charges under the espionage act of possessing and sharing classified documents. his family there for support. his father heard saying, i love you, jack. he replying, i love you too as he stood accused of one of the largest leaks of top secrets in years. a day after he was on his back porch when an fbi tactical squad surrounded his home ordering the gun enthusiast out with his hands up accelerating the arrest after media reports named him. investigators say he starte...

Him into custody outside his house. those who knew him growing up, described him as a bit of a loner. and into guns. you have a lot of friends. but like some of the friends he did have or also kind of in the same boat as him in a way, but people are just wary of them on discord , an online platform frequently used by gamers to share a built his own group of friends and followers. he's believed to be the head of a chat server named thug, shaker. central court documents allege that late last year, he began sharing classified information. a user in the chat group telling the fbi at first, it was ...

These sorts of relationships in private. so this is someone fascinating for the justice department, this is an interesting case because it seems like it could be tricky to prove this is a person who had an intent to harm the national security of the united states of america. it seems like he is a person who wanted to impress other young men in a chat group, which seems a little bit different that just we are in such a different world when that becomes the intent, first of all. second of all, the bigger question is why did somebody who was a low level national guardsman have access to these sec...