Crime & Justice

Retired Air Force Intel Boss Caught With Hundreds of Top Secret Docs at Home

NOT GOOD

Retired Lt. Col. Robert Birchum had materials that could potentially cause “exceptionally grave damage” to national security, federal investigators allege.

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