Accused Pentagon top secret document leaker Jack Teixeira has pleaded not guilty to multiple federal charges that a conviction on could send the former Air National Guard member to prison for many years.
Teixeira, 21, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to six counts of willful retention and transmission of classified information related to national defense.
His family said in a statement to media outlets on Wednesday that they continue to stand behind him and hope for a fair trial.
“We remain as committed as ever and our entire family continues to share complete and unwavering support of Jack,” Teixeira’s family said….