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260:, in January 2014 an anonymous Pentagon official said he wanted to kill Snowden. "I would love to put a bullet in his head," said the official, calling Snowden "single-handedly the greatest traitor in American history." Members of the intelligence community also expressed their violent hostility. "In a world where I would not be restricted from killing an American," said an NSA analyst, "I personally would go and kill him myself." A State Department spokesperson condemned the threats.
89:. While in the airport, U.S. authorities asked Russia to extradite Snowden. However, this was not possible as Russia had proposed a treaty on cooperation in legal matters, requiring mutual extradition of criminals, which the U.S. had not agreed upon. Further, the United States had never extradited any Russian criminal who had taken asylum in the US, hence Snowden's extradition would have been unprecedented. Snowden had not committed a crime as per Russian law.
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their reverberations. Snowden said, "In terms of personal satisfaction, the mission's already accomplished ... I already won. As soon as the journalists were able to work, everything that I had been trying to do was validated." He commented "I am not trying to bring down the NSA, I am working to improve the NSA ... I am still working for the NSA right now. They are the only ones who don't realize it." On the accusation from former CIA and NSA director
310:. In April 2014, he appeared on video from an undisclosed location during President Putin's live annual Q&A exchange with the public. Snowden asked whether Russia intercepted, stored or analyzed individuals' communications. Putin replied, "Russia uses surveillance techniques for spying on individuals only with the sanction of a court order. This is our law, and therefore there is no mass surveillance in our country." Benjamin Wittes in
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right to release the NSA documents. In the video, Snowden said "people all over the world are coming to realize" that the NSA's surveillance programs put people in danger, hurt the U.S. and its economy, and "limit our ability to speak and think and live and be creative, to have relationships and associate freely" as well as putting people "at risk of coming into conflict with our own government."
227:. Rousseff and officials of the Brazilian foreign ministry said in response that they could not consider asylum for Snowden because they had not received any formal request. A representative of the foreign ministry said that a fax requesting asylum had been sent to the Brazilian embassy in Moscow in July but it had not been signed and could not be authenticated.
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I never cooperated with
Russian intel. No country trades away spies, as the rest would fear they're next." Edward Snowden's attorney, Ben Wizner, stated that he "hadn't heard of any such plans and 'Team Snowden has no new reason for concern.'" President Vladimir Putin also denied the U.S. report, stating that it was "nonsense".
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absolute secrecy," he says. "I live a pretty open life—but at the same time I don't want to be a celebrity." He does not work for a
Russian organization, yet is financially secure thanks to substantial savings from his years as a well-paid contractor and more recently numerous awards and speaking fees from around the world.
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A senior U.S. official said in
February 2017 that Russia was considering extraditing Snowden in order to "curry favor" with President Trump. Snowden cited the comment in his own defense, using it as evidence that he was not a Russian spy, stating in a Twitter post, "Finally: irrefutable evidence that
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to Russia or China, and had carried four blank laptops with him to Hong Kong and Moscow as a diversion. U.S. officials said they assumed that any classified materials downloaded by
Snowden had fallen into the hands of China and Russia, though they acknowledged they had no proof of this. In an October
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described how Russia became involved in the
Snowden saga. Russia did not want to get involved because of its strained relationship with the United States which it did not wish to worsen. Thereafter they learned that Snowden was on a plane bound for Moscow, to transfer to another plane bound for Latin
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reception in Moscow, his first public appearance in three months. Former U.S. government officials attending the ceremony said they saw no evidence
Snowden was under the control of Russian security services. The whistleblower group said he was in good spirits, looked well, and still believes he was
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In late July 2013, Lonnie
Snowden said he believed his son would be better off staying in Russia, and didn't believe he would receive a fair trial in the U.S. In mid-October, he visited his son in Moscow, later telling the press that he was pleased with Edward's situation, and still believed Russia
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October 2020, after Snowden applied to renew his temporary permit, Russia granted him unlimited permanent residency. In November 2020, Snowden announced that he and his wife were applying for Russian citizenship, but that they "remain Americans, raising our son with all the values of the America
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November 2020, Snowden announced that he and his wife, Lindsay, who was expecting their son in late November, were applying for dual U.S.-Russian citizenship in order not to be separated from him ″in this era of pandemics and closed borders″. Their son will be entitled to Russian citizenship by
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In May 2015, Snowden's lawyer Ben Wizner said that
Snowden's main source of income was speaking fees, which sometimes exceeded $ 10,000 per appearance. In November 2015, Snowden said that he does not intend to play any role in Russian politics and wants to devote his focus to U.S. issues. During a
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unanimously decided to invite Snowden to testify as a witness. In September, opposition parties in the German parliament filed constitutional complaints to force the government to let Snowden testify in Berlin. Snowden had refused a proposed video conference from Moscow, saying he wants to testify
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reported that British government officials anonymously claimed to the paper that Russia and China had cracked an encrypted cache of files taken by Snowden, forcing the withdrawal of British spies from live operations. The BBC also stated that their sources told them British intelligence assets had
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that Snowden hadn't realized how much his appearance with Putin would be seen as a Kremlin propaganda victory. "I know this is hard to believe," Wizner acknowledged. "I know if I was just watching from afar, I'd think, 'Wow, they forced him to do this.' But it's not true. He just fucking did it."
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On August 7, 2014, six days after Snowden's one-year temporary asylum expired, his Russian lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena, announced that Snowden had received a three-year residency permit. It allowed him to travel freely within Russia and to go abroad for up to three months. Kucherena explained that
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six months after the disclosure for an exclusive interview spanning 14 hours, his first since being granted temporary asylum. Snowden talked about his life in Russia as "an indoor cat," reflected on his time as an NSA contractor, and discussed at length the revelations of global surveillance and
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published a nearly 10,000-word edited transcript of their Snowden interview. A year after arriving in Moscow, Snowden said he is still learning Russian. He keeps late and solitary hours, effectively living on U.S. time. He does not drink, cooks for himself but doesn't eat much. "I don't live in
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reported that during his first year of Russian asylum, Snowden had received "tens of thousands of dollars in cash awards and appearance fees from privacy organizations and other groups," fielded inquiries about book and movie projects, and was considering taking a position with a South African
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Snowden left the Moscow airport on August 1 after 39 days in the transit section. He was granted temporary asylum in Russia for one year, with extensions possible. According to his Russian lawyer, Snowden went to an undisclosed location for security reasons. The White House stated that it was
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U.S. government will continue to interfere with my ability to speak ... going so far as to force down the Presidential Plane of Evo Morales to prevent me from traveling to Latin America!" Brazil had been in an uproar since Snowden revealed that the U.S. was spying on Brazilian President
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was the best choice for his asylum, saying he wouldn't have to worry about people "rushing across the border to render him." Lonnie Snowden commented that his son was living comfortably in Russia and found Moscow "modern and sophisticated." Edward Snowden's Russian lawyer,
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foundation that would support work on security and privacy issues. "Any moment that he decides that he wants to be a wealthy person," said Snowden's attorney Ben Wizner, "that route is available to him," although the U.S. government could attempt to seize such proceeds.
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on July 10 bolstering the state's right to keep personal data held by Internet and phone companies. Snowden said it was very unusual for a public body to pass such emergency legislation except during total war. "I mean we don't have bombs falling. We don't have
276:"this 'Russian spy' push is absurd," adding that he "clearly and unambiguously acted alone, with no assistance from anyone, much less a government." Investigations by the NSA and the FBI found no evidence that Snowden received any aid. Days later, U.S. Senator
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2013 interview, Snowden maintained that he did not bring any classified material into Russia "because it wouldn't serve the public interest." He added, "There's a zero percent chance the Russians or Chinese have received any documents." In June 2015, however,
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America. Most of this information was received through informal channels including information leaked to the press. While he was aboard the plane, his destination countries grew reluctant to allow him in, and Snowden was thus stuck in the transit area of
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in late January 2014, speculation arose from top U.S. officials in the House and Senate Intelligence Committees that Snowden might have been assisted by Russian intelligence, prompting a rare interview during which Snowden spoke in his defense. He told
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and the director of national intelligence, James Clapper, about whether the NSA collected records on millions of Americans, and to invite either an important concession or a clear evasion." Snowden called Putin's response "evasive". A few days later,
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that he had defected, Snowden stated, "If I defected at all, I defected from the government to the public." In 2014, Snowden said that he lives "a surprisingly open life" in Russia and that he is recognized when he goes to computer stores.
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been moved as a precaution after the Snowden leaks. Glenn Greenwald charged that the report contained fabrications and did nothing more than quote anonymous British officials; he said parts were removed from the original post without
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Asked six months later about the incident, Snowden conceded, "Yeah, that was terrible! Oh, Jesus, that blew up in my face. ... And in the United States, what I did appearing at that Putin press conference was not worth the price."
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In October 2020, Snowden was granted permanent residency in Russia. His lawyer said that granting an unlimited residence permit became possible after changes in the migration legislation of the Russian Federation in 2019.
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Russia first received information about Snowden when he was in Hong Kong. At that time, they were told that a person who wanted to fight against human rights violations wanted to seek asylum in Russia. In 2017, during
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published its first story based on an exclusive, seven-hour interview newly conducted with Snowden in a Moscow city centre hotel. Snowden condemned the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill announced to the
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Also in October, Glenn Greenwald stated that the U.S. revoked Snowden's passport while he was in transit to Latin America and threatened other countries that might offer safe passage. WikiLeaks representative
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suggested the accusations were part of a smear campaign by U.S. officials. The accusations did not faze Snowden, who said "outlets report statements that the speakers themselves admit are sheer speculation."
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claimed that "Kucherena is completely unreliable as a source. We did the rounds of Russian IT companies when he made that claim last year and none of them—none of the big ones, at least—confirmed this."
349:(EDRi) said that the European Parliament, in adopting a Data Protection Reform Package, rejected amendments that would have dropped charges against Snowden and granted him asylum or refugee status.
428:. The comment drew harsh criticism by the Russian Foreign Ministry, which said that Snowden had been granted an extension of his stay until 2022, and said what Morell proposed would be a betrayal.
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reported that Snowden himself "instantly regretted" asking Putin the "softball question", which was crafted with several of his key advisers, and that he was mortified by the reaction.
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described the exchange as "a highly-scripted propaganda stunt for Vladimir Putin". Snowden insisted his question was designed to hold the Russian president accountable. In an op-ed for
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1364:"January 19: Dianne Feinstein, Mike Rogers, Alexis Ohanian, John Wisniewski, Rudy Giuliani, Robert Gates, Newt Gingrich, Andrea Mitchell, Harold Ford Jr., Nia-Malika Henderson"
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2044:"Russia Considers Returning Snowden to U.S. to 'Curry Favor' With Trump: Official"
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571:"Edward Snowden leaves airport: 'In the end the law is winning' – as it happened"
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1991:"Secret Sources: Whistleblowers, National Security & Free Expression"
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2223:"Edward Snowden gets Russian passport after swearing oath of allegiance"
2091:"Snowden received an indefinite residence permit in Russia (in Russian)"
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1169:"Snowden's open letter offers to help Brazil look into NSA surveillance"
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516:"Edward Snowden applies for Russian citizenship for sake of future son"
1183:"As Brazil's fury over NSA mounts, U.S. vows to work through tensions"
696:"Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's Travel to Russia"
1525:"Snowden exklusiv – Das Interview | NDR (English) (January 26, 2014)"
1499:"US hints at Edward Snowden plea bargain to allow return from Russia"
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1029:"Edward Snowden says NSA surveillance programmes 'hurt our country'"
485:"Russia Grants Expatriate Leaker Edward Snowden Permanent Residency"
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NSA-Ausschusschef will Snowden in Schweizer Botschaft befragen
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Vanden Heuvel, Katrina; Cohen, Stephen F. (October 28, 2014).
850:"Laptops Snowden took to Hong Kong, Russia were a 'diversion'"
805:"NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Has New Job in Russia, Lawyer Says"
670:"Edward Snowden asylum: US 'disappointed' by Russian decision"
627:"Edward Snowden granted asylum, leaves Moscow airport in taxi"
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646:"Snowden asylum may presage rocky period in U.S.-Russia ties"
2127:"Edward Snowden gets permanent residency in Russia - lawyer"
2197:"Snowden receives Russian passport, takes citizenship oath"
1300:'Se o Brasil me oferecer asilo, aceito', diz Edward Snowden
2018:"Russia Extends Snowden's Asylum By 'A Couple More Years'"
1779:"NSA Spähaffäre: Opposition verklagt Merkel wegen Snowden"
1345:"Snowden Seeking Russian Protection After Threats: Lawyer"
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1422:"Snowden Denies Suggestions That He Was a Spy for Russia"
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CYNTHIA MCFADDEN and WILLIAM ARKIN (February 10, 2017).
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in the harbor. It defies belief." On July 13 and 17,
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Snowden's Camp: Staged Putin Q&A Was a Screw-Up
747:"Why the west has not boycotted the Sochi Olympics"
1894:"Edward Snowden interview – the edited transcript"
1820:"The Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill"
1763:GrĂĽne und Linke klagen gegen NSA-Untersuchungsauss
987:"Snowden warns against mass surveillance in video"
644:Richter, Paul; Loiko, Sergei L. (August 1, 2013).
183:Edward Snowden speaks about various topics at the
1707:"NBC airs Edward Snowden's first US TV interview"
1448:"Feinstein: No evidence Snowden is a Russian spy"
2146:"Snowden, wife applying for Russian citizenship"
1143:"Snowden's open letter to Brazil: Read the text"
933:"British spies 'moved after Snowden files read'"
906:"British spies betrayed to Russians and Chinese"
876:"Snowden Says He Took No Secret Files to Russia"
831:"Snowden Book and Upcoming Film Chronicle Exile"
345:In March 2014, the international advocacy group
1965:"Snowden Sees Some Victories, From a Distance"
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1215:"Brazilian Senator Urges Asylum For Snowden"
1197:"Brazil says not considering Snowden asylum"
569:Owen, Paul; Gabbatt, Adam (August 1, 2013).
373:only in Berlin and asking for safe conduct.
65:First contact and sequestered in the airport
745:Caldwell, Christopher (December 27, 2013).
1767:. Website FAZ, accessed September 26, 2014
1391:"Snowden Calls Russian-Spy Story "Absurd""
1319:"America's Spies Want Edward Snowden Dead"
604:"Snowden out of airport, still in Moscow"
87:Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport
1777:Meiritz, Annnett (September 28, 2014).
1569:"Edward Snowden Is Russia's Puppet Now"
544:"The Putin Interviews (Party 2 - 2:10)"
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1664:"Edward Snowden: A 'Nation' Interview"
1274:Gellmann, Barton (December 24, 2013).
1217:. Associated Press. December 18, 2013.
483:Shinkman, Paul D. (October 22, 2020).
40:. On June 23, 2013, Snowden flew from
1989:Snowden, Edward (November 10, 2015).
1474:"Snowden's battles with the US media"
102:urged President Obama to boycott the
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2016:Pascaline, Mary (January 18, 2017).
1420:Savage, Charlie (January 21, 2014).
1116:Vargas, Natasha. (October 24, 2013)
1078:Eshchenko, Alla (November 1, 2013).
848:Hosenball, Mark (October 11, 2013).
30:Edward Snowden's residency in Russia
1567:Wittes, Benjamin (April 18, 2014).
1401:from the original on August 7, 2014
1362:Gregory, David (January 19, 2014).
1343:Arkhipov, Ilya (January 21, 2014).
1317:Johnson, Benny (January 17, 2014).
450:Application for Russian citizenship
958:Greenwald, Glenn (June 14, 2015).
704:. USA. August 7, 2013 – via
50:Sheremetyevo International Airport
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2144:Bowden, John (November 2, 2020).
1920:"I, spy: Edward Snowden in exile"
1847:MacAskill, Ewen (July 13, 2014).
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1446:Serwer, Adam (January 28, 2014).
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514:Roth, Andrew (November 2, 2020).
1389:Mayer, Jane (January 21, 2014).
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625:Loiko, Sergie (August 1, 2013).
1551:Snowden Asks Putin: Do You Spy?
542:Stone, Oliver (June 12, 2017).
199:On October 31, German lawmaker
34:global surveillance disclosures
1731:Miller, Greg (June 14, 2014).
1132:. Fox News (November 6, 2013).
1056:. Fox News (October 27, 2013).
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1963:Shane, Scott (May 19, 2015).
1803:"Dieser Zeuge braucht Schutz"
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1171:. CNN. December 18, 2013.
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1349:Bloomberg Technology
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104:2014 Winter Olympics
73:The Putin Interviews
2265:Global surveillance
2071:. February 11, 2017
1807:SĂĽddeutsche Zeitung
1805:, Heribert Prantl,
1737:The Washington Post
1280:The Washington Post
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441:Permanent residency
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240:The Washington Post
143:Former CIA analyst
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1118:Enemy of the State
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