- The GOP chairman of the House intel committee criticized MTG for praising the alleged Pentagon leaker.
- If the alleged leaker is found guilty, Rep. Michael Turner said, "That's not someone to look up to."
- Republicans allied with Trump have rushed to the accused leaker's defense since his arrest last week.
GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio, chairman of the House intelligence committee, rejected the notion that the alleged Pentagon leaker, Jack Teixeira, is a hero who exposed the truth about the war in Ukraine — as some Republicans like Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia have suggested.