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JUSTICE DEPT30 OCT 2026 · 12:00 UTC

Former U.S. Government Contractor Arrested for Allegedly Leaking National Defense Information and Stealing Night Vision Goggles

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Source: Justice Dept · official public release · Washington desk

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Source: JUSTICE DEPT
Source type: Official RSS / Atom feed
Original: justice.gov ↗
Published: 30 OCT 2026 · 12:00 UTC
Retrieved: 30 OCT 2026 · 14:48 UTC
Desk: Washington (editorial category)
Summary: Quoted from the official release — not AI-generated.
Location: Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building, Washington, DC — the issuing agency's headquarters, not the place of the events.

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