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The FBI on Thursday took US airman Jack Douglas Teixeira into custody in connection with the disclosure of top-secret information about the Ukraine war and other top national security issues. FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate joined Attorney General Merrick B. Garland to announce that 21-year-old Teixeira was arrested from his residence in North Dighton, Massachusetts. Jack Teixeira, who is an IT specialist and an employee of the US Air Force National Guard, was identified by The New York Times prior to his arrest. ....

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