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The person in his 20s shared the classified information to a Discord chat group with people who have a ‘mutual love of guns, military gear and God’

The person who leaked U.S. classified documents prompting a national security investigation is a gun enthusiast in his 20s who worked on a military base, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing fellow members of an online chat group.of about two dozen men and young boys who shared a “mutual love of guns, military gear and God,” the Post said.

The Department of Defense and the Department of Justice did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.last week after the matter was referred by the Pentagon, which is assessing the damage done by what may be the most damaging release of classified U.S. information in years. “He’s fit. He’s strong. He’s armed. He’s trained. Just about everything you can expect out of some sort of crazy movie,” said one member of the chat group, who was under 18 and spoke on the condition of anonymity with the permission of his mother, the Post reported.

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