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U.S. Air Guardsman Arrested in Document Leak Investigation

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

News, Daily News

4.14.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

P.M. Edition for April 13. Federal agents have arrested Jack Teixeira, in connection with a leak of purported highly classified documents. Justice Department reporter Sadie Gurman has the details. Plus, D.C. audio reporter Daniella Cheslow discusses how U.S. lawmakers are split over whether the abortion pill mifepristone should remain on the U.S. market. Annmarie Fertoli hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:21.2

A U.S. Air National Guardsman has been arrested in connection with an intelligence breach.

0:26.1

Earlier this afternoon, we saw some pretty striking footage of armored

0:30.7

tactical federal agents at the House in Massachusetts taking him out in handcuffs.

0:37.0

And U.S. lawmakers are divided over whether the abortion pill,

0:40.5

Miffa Pristone, should remain on the market. Plus, why the price of gold is hovering near a record.

0:46.4

It's Thursday, April 13. I'm Amary for Tolley for the Wall Street Journal. This is the PM edition

0:51.7

of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that moved the world today.

1:06.0

Federal agents have made an arrest in connection with a leak of purported highly classified

1:10.8

documents on Ukraine and dozens of other subjects. Attorney General Merrick Gorland.

1:15.7

Today, the Justice Department arrested Jack Douglas Tashira in connection with an investigation

1:21.6

into alleged unauthorized removal, retention and transmission of classified national defense

1:27.3

information. Tashira is an employee of the United States Air Force National Guard.

1:32.5

Joining me now with more is our Justice Department reporter, Sadie German.

1:36.4

Sadie, this arrest came pretty quickly. That's right. Just days ago, the FBI was trying to narrow down

1:42.5

a pool of potential suspects in this case and then overnight on Wednesday, they were able to

1:48.2

home in on a 21-year-old Massachusetts Air National Guardsman in connection with the leak.

1:54.0

And earlier this afternoon, we saw some pretty striking footage of armored tactical federal agents

2:00.8

at the house in Massachusetts taking him out in handcuffs. They moved very swiftly to arrest

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