Back in April, one of the biggest news stories was the stunning leak of a trove of classified documents by 21-year-old Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira. As RedState Managing Editor Jennifer Van Laar observed at the time, the details on the incident were murky and raised a number of questions:
That story changed markedly through the day, though, and the sparse information we have about Teixeira raised major questions about how he could have possibly had access to such a wide-ranging tranche of information, why what was finally reported as the true story was so different from what had been published earlier, and who was pushing the disinformation?
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Teixeira is an Airman First Class (E3) and his job title is cyber transport systems journeyman – working with IT infrastructure, not analyzing intelligence. According to Jennifer Griffin at Fox News, he has a TS/SCI security…
