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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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Document Information

Type: Book excerpt / evidence document
File Size: 1.7 MB
Summary

This document is page 138 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets', included in an evidentiary production (likely House Oversight regarding Epstein, based on the file name 'Epst...' and Bates stamp). The text details the investigation into Edward Snowden's theft of NSA and CIA data, describing the panic within the NSA, the timeline of the theft beginning in mid-April, and the volume of data compromised (1.7 million documents). It mentions key figures including Chris Inglis and Rick Ledgett.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Morell Investigator/Official
Called Chris Inglis regarding the security breach.
Chris Inglis NSA Deputy Director
Former professor of computer science; headed operations for NSA; received call from Morell.
Snowden Perpetrator
Accused of copying data and compromising CIA secrets; headed to Russia.
Ledgett NSA Official
Replaced Inglis as deputy director; provided statistics on the theft (1.7 million documents).

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
NSA
National Security Agency; victim of security breach.
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency; secrets compromised by breach.

Timeline (3 events)

Late July (Year implied 2013)
NSA investigators made initial assessment of the theft.
NSA
NSA Investigators
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Mid-April (Year implied 2013)
Unauthorized party began copying files just days after Snowden began his job.
The Center (NSA)
Snowden
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Mid-June (Year implied 2013)
NSA officials described as distraught at massive security breach.
NSA
NSA Officials CIA Officers
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Locations (2)

Location Context
Russia
Destination of Snowden after the breach.
United States
Implied (U.S. investigators).

Relationships (2)

Morell → Professional → Chris Inglis
Morell called Chris Inglis regarding the breach.
Ledgett → Successor → Chris Inglis
Ledgett would replace Inglis as deputy director of the NSA.

Key Quotes (5)

"proved maddeningly difficult"
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"distraught at the massive security breach"
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"near panic"
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"the news was not good"
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"touched 1.7 million documents"
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