Ex-Air Force intelligence analyst gets 45 months for leaking secrets about drone program in Afghanistan
Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A Tennessee man was sentenced Tuesday to 45 months in prison for leaking classified information about the U.S. drone program in Afghanistan while he was working as an Air Force intelligence analyst. Daniel Hale, 33, pleaded guilty in March to violating the Espionage Act by leaking top-secret documents to a reporter. Hale, who was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, said his guilt over participating in lethal drone strikes in Afghanistan led him to leak government secrets.
Jul-27-2021, 19:42:40 GMT
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