A U.S Navy sailor charged with passing sensitive information to China was encouraged to do so by his mother.

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U.S. Sailor's Mother Encouraged Him to Send Info to China

A US navy sailor charged with passing sensitive information to China was encouraged to do so by his mother. That's according to prosecutors at a hearing yesterday in San Diego, prosecutors argued the sailor Jin Choo, we should not be released before the trial. Claiming mother told him sending information could help him get a position in the Chinese government is accusing of sharing technical and mechanical information about navy ships and us military exercises. He did plead not guilty. The judge, the judge ruled to keep him in federal custody without bond.