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"Earlier in the day, US Capitol Police (USCP) arrested the suspect for publishing confidential information about one or more US senators on the Internet," said Eva Malecki, director of police communications. of the Capitol, in a statement. .
According to the statement, the Capitol police arrested Jackson Cosko, 27, of Washington, DC, on Wednesday.
Cosko has been accused of making restricted confidential information public, of interstate trade, of having accessed without authorization a government computer, the theft of identity and theft. 39, obstruction of justice / tampering with witnesses, according to the US District Attorney's Office. He also faces charges of second-degree burglary and illegal entry for incidents in Washington.
"The investigation will continue and additional charges may be laid," the statement said.
According to a statement by Bill Miller, a spokesman for the US District Attorney's Office in the District of Columbia, Cosko is in police custody and is scheduled to appear before trial judge Deborah Robinson in US District Court Thursday.
CNN is trying to contact Cosko or his lawyer.
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