五角大楼承包商因泄露机密文件、引发国家安全和新闻自由冲突而被起诉。 A Pentagon contractor was indicted for leaking classified documents, sparking a clash over national security and press freedom.

来自马里兰州劳蕾尔的61岁的五角大楼承包商Aurelio Luis Perez-Lugones被指控犯有6项非法传输和保存机密国防信息罪。 Aurelio Luis Perez-Lugones, a 61-year-old Pentagon contractor from Laurel, Maryland, was charged with six counts of unlawfully transmitting and retaining classified national defense information. 他被指控将机密文件从工作场所删除,包括印刷和与一名记者分享敏感报告。 He is accused of removing classified documents from his workplace, including printing and sharing sensitive reports with a journalist. 在家庭搜索过程中,在午餐盒中发现了一些材料。 Some materials were discovered in a lunchbox during a home search. 此案与联邦搜查华盛顿邮报记者Hannah Natanson的家有关,在搜查期间,特工扣押了若干电子装置,促使报社要求归还这些装置。 The case is linked to a federal search of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson's home, during which agents seized several electronic devices, prompting the newspaper to request their return. 一名联邦法官暂时阻止政府审查扣押的物品,定于2月6日举行听证。 A federal judge has temporarily blocked the government from reviewing the seized items, with a hearing scheduled for February 6. 司法部强调了国家安全泄漏的风险,而新闻自由倡导者则对调查对新闻工作的影响表示关切。 The Justice Department highlighted the national security risks of leaks, while press freedom advocates expressed concern about the investigation's impact on journalism. 拥有最高机密权限的佩雷斯-卢贡斯自1月8日被捕以来一直被拘留。 Perez-Lugones, who has a top-secret clearance, has been in custody since his arrest on January 8.