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People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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Relationships
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This page, likely from a House Oversight Committee report, analyzes the intelligence implications of Edward Snowden's presence in Russia. It discusses conflicting narratives regarding whether Snowden retained possession of NSA and CIA documents after arriving in Moscow, highlighting inconsistencies between Snowden's claims and statements made by his lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena (who is noted to have ties to the FSB). The text speculates on the FSB's access to Snowden's encrypted data, possibly through cloud storage retrieval or coercion.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Edward Snowden Subject/Whistleblower
Former CIA employee accused of stealing documents; living in Russia.
Shevardnadze Interviewer
Journalist who interviewed Kucherena regarding Snowden.
Anatoly Kucherena Lawyer
Snowden's lawyer and member of the FSB's public oversight board.
Michael Morell CIA Deputy Director
Confirmed Snowden stole CIA documents.
Senator Humphrey Government Official
Recipient of an email from Snowden.

Organizations (8)

Name Type Context
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency; former employer of Snowden.
FSB
Federal Security Service of Russia; presumably aware of Snowden's materials.
NSA
National Security Agency; source of missing documents.
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
Drop Box
Cited as an example of cloud storage.
Microsoft
Cited as an example of cloud storage provider.
Google
Cited as an example of cloud storage provider.
Amazon
Cited as an example of cloud storage provider.

Timeline (1 events)

2015
Kucherena confirmed the accuracy of the Shevardnadze interview to the author.
Moscow
Kucherena Author (unnamed)

Locations (2)

Location Context
Current location of Snowden; country involved in the intelligence situation.
City where Snowden flew to; location where author met Kucherena in 2015.

Relationships (3)

Edward Snowden Attorney-Client Anatoly Kucherena
Text refers to Kucherena as 'his own lawyer'.
Anatoly Kucherena Oversight/Professional FSB
Kucherena was on the FSB’s public oversight board.
Edward Snowden Former Employment CIA
Snowden spent quite a few years working for the CIA.

Key Quotes (4)

"Why did Russia get involved in this whole thing if it got nothing out of?"
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"Snowden spent quite a few years working for the CIA."
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"We haven’t fully realized yet the importance of his revelations."
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"The “cloud” is actually not in the sky but a term used for remote storage servers"
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