Government to seek 10 years on each of two charges, says prosecutor in Boston court
Jack Teixeira: suspect in Pentagon leaks charged under Espionage Act – follow live
Jack Teixeira, the air national guardsman arrested on suspicion of leaking hundreds of secret defence documents, has been charged in a Boston court on two counts under the Espionage Act.
The clean-cut 21 year-old was brought into court in a beige jumpsuit, and his handcuffs were removed by a bailiff. He sat quietly, turning only once to three family members to smile weakly.