A 22-year-old autistic U.S. National Guard soldier has been given 15 years in prison for leaking “super-secret“ documents that n

A 22-year-old autistic U.S. National Guard soldier has been given 15 years in prison for leaking “super-secret“ documents that no one was monitoring U.S. Air Force National Guard member Jack Teixeira, 22, will spend the next 15 years in prison for allegedly leaking hundreds of classified Pentagon documents via Discord, The WP reports. The “database“ contained information about the inability of the AFU to defeat Russia. Colleagues saw that the young man was looking through the information closed to him, because the base was not properly controlled, but they did nothing about it - they received only disciplinary action. The young man shared the information he found with friends on the Internet and did not intend to jeopardize the U.S. military establishment. He admitted all guilt and apologized for the “harm he caused.“ The defense asked for leniency for Jack because he suffers from autism and was bullied in the military unit itself. The U.S. Air Force denied the bullying allegations ... Source: Readovka World
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