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People
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Events
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Relationships
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Type: Book excerpt / legal exhibit
File Size: 1.59 MB
Summary

This document is page 168 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets'. While the file name includes an Epstein reference ('Epst_...'), the text details Edward Snowden's asylum in Russia, his relationship with his lawyer Kucherena, his cooperation with the FSB, and his appearance on a telethon with Vladimir Putin. It argues that Snowden received sanctuary and perks in exchange for cooperation and intelligence.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Edward Snowden Intelligence Defector / Subject
Living in Moscow under asylum, allegedly cooperating with Russian authorities.
Kucherena Lawyer / Intermediary
Acted as Snowden's go-between with the FSB; dictated terms of asylum.
Vladimir Putin President of Russia
Granting asylum terms; appeared on telethon with Snowden.
Lindsay Mills Associate / Partner
Snowden's partner from Hawaii who was granted a visa to visit him in Moscow.

Organizations (6)

Name Type Context
U.S. Embassy
Snowden denied requests to meet with representatives here.
FSB
Russian agency communicating with Snowden via Kucherena.
Kremlin
Authority granting permission for Snowden to stay.
South by Southwest
Venue for Snowden's internet appearances.
TED
Venue for Snowden's internet appearances.
House Oversight Committee
Entity associated with the document stamp (HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019656).

Timeline (2 events)

Unknown
Snowden receives Russian identification papers
Moscow
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Putin's Telethon appearance
Russian state-controlled television

Locations (3)

Location Context
City where Snowden resettled and received asylum.
Country granting asylum.
Location where Lindsay Mills was left behind.

Relationships (3)

Edward Snowden Client/Handler Kucherena
Kucherena acted as go-between with FSB and set rules for Snowden.
Edward Snowden Partner Lindsay Mills
Mills was allowed to live with him temporarily in Moscow.
Edward Snowden Political/Asylum Vladimir Putin
Snowden participated in Putin's telethon; Putin controls his asylum status.

Key Quotes (5)

"No."
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"great."
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"From that point on, he would act as Snowden’s go-between with the FSB and other Russian agencies."
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"He had to put his fate entirely in the hands of Putin’s Russia."
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"If Snowden had not paid this basic price of admission, either in Russia or before his arrival, he would not have been accorded this privileged status."
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