politics
April 10, 2026
US Army veteran charged with disclosing classified data to journalist
A US Army veteran who worked with the elite Delta Force commando unit has been charged with providing classified data to a reporter, the Department of Justice has said
TL;DR
- US Army veteran Courtney Williams charged with leaking classified national defense information.
- Williams worked with the elite Delta Force commando unit.
- She held a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
- The information was allegedly provided to a journalist, reportedly Seth Harp.
- Harp claims Williams is a source in his book about alleged drug trafficking and murder in the Special Forces.
- The Department of Justice statement mentions the preliminary charge carries a penalty of up to ten years in prison.
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