Edward Snowden
PersonRelationship Network
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Glenn Greenwald
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Source journalist |
18
Very Strong
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59 | |
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Laura Poitras
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Source journalist |
15
Very Strong
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55 | |
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Anatoly Kucherena
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Client |
14
Very Strong
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26 | |
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Sarah Harrison
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Business associate |
13
Very Strong
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12 | |
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Ben Wizner
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Client |
12
Very Strong
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11 | |
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organization
Dell
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Employment |
11
Very Strong
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23 | |
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Lindsay Mills
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Romantic |
11
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8 | |
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Barton Gellman
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Source journalist |
11
Very Strong
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10 | |
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organization
Dell
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Employee |
11
Very Strong
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7 | |
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Anatoly Kucherena
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Legal representative |
11
Very Strong
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23 | |
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Ron Paul
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Supporter |
10
Very Strong
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2 | |
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person
Lindsay Mills
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Business associate |
10
Very Strong
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12 | |
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organization
Booz Allen
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Employment |
10
Very Strong
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18 | |
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Gellman
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Source journalist |
10
Very Strong
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6 | |
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Putin
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Political asylum |
10
Very Strong
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8 | |
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Mills
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Business associate |
10
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4 | |
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Jacob Appelbaum
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Source journalist |
10
Very Strong
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Lindsay Mills
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Friend |
10
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NSA
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Employee |
10
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10 | |
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Brian Williams
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Interviewee interviewer |
10
Very Strong
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3 | |
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Booz Allen Hamilton
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Employment |
10
Very Strong
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7 | |
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person
Harrison
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Business associate |
10
Very Strong
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4 | |
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person
Robert Tibbo
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Client |
10
Very Strong
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4 | |
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person
Ben Wizner
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Legal representative |
10
Very Strong
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organization
Booz Allen
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Employee |
10
Very Strong
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| Date | Event Type | Description | Location | Actions |
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| N/A | N/A | Special operation to take Snowden from the plane | Moscow Airport | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden's new security clearance was approved. | USA | View |
| N/A | N/A | Meeting/Press Conference where Snowden requested asylum. | Russia | View |
| N/A | N/A | Potential timeframe for Russian intelligence spotting Snowden | N/A | View |
| N/A | N/A | Planning of face-to-face meeting in Hong Kong between Snowden and Greenwald. | Hong Kong | View |
| N/A | N/A | Edward Snowden took state secrets (communication intercepts) from the NSA. | NSA (implied) | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden provides Gellman with NSA PRISM slides via Poitras. | Unknown | View |
| N/A | N/A | A specific discussion regarding the potential exfiltration of Edward Snowden from Hong Kong by Ru... | Hong Kong | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden on video shown in Hong Kong | Hong Kong | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden's first appearance in Russia | Russia | View |
| N/A | N/A | Theft of NSA documents concerning sources and methods in foreign countries. | NSA | View |
| N/A | N/A | First CryptoParty | Unknown | View |
| N/A | N/A | Theft of state secrets. | United States | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden's arrival in Moscow. | Moscow | View |
| N/A | N/A | Theft of documents from the NSA. | NSA (implied) | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden enrolled as a student at UMUC. | UMUC | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden transferred files from Fort Meade to Hawaii, using the activity as cover to steal data. | Fort Meade to Hawaii | View |
| N/A | N/A | Joint Counterintelligence seminar sponsored by DIA where Snowden gave presentations. | Unknown | View |
| N/A | N/A | Ewen MacAskill joins the group to verify Snowden's identity. | Snowden's hotel room | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden illicitly hacked into NSA administrative files to steal answers to the NSA entrance exam. | NSA | View |
| N/A | N/A | Release of NSA documents to journalists. | Germany, Brazil | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden attempted to gain entry into the upper ranks of the NSA. | NSA | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden provided documents to journalists. | Hong Kong | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden transferred employment from Dell to Booz Allen. | Unknown | View |
| N/A | N/A | Snowden establishes operational security arrangement with Poitras, involving encrypted files and ... | Unknown | View |
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An opinion piece by Edward Jay Epstein published in the Wall Street Journal arguing that Edward Snowden's narrative of being a whistleblower is a fabrication. The article details Snowden's theft of NSA documents, his flight to Hong Kong, and claims that his stated motivations and actions were deceptive.
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This document is a printout of an email sent by author/journalist Edward Jay Epstein (signed 'Ed') to Jeffrey Epstein (indicated by the 'JEE' footer). The email contains the text of an article or book review discussing conspiracy theories, referencing Rob Brotherton's work, the Lincoln assassination, and confirmation bias. It concludes with a 'Happy New Year' wish and a link to a Wall Street Journal article from late 2015.
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This document appears to be an email or newsletter draft from journalist Edward Jay Epstein (not Jeffrey Epstein). It contains a philosophical reflection on conspiracy theories and confirmation bias, referencing a Woody Allen movie and the work of a Mr. Brotherton. It includes a link to a Wall Street Journal article, wishes the recipient a Happy New Year, and notes Epstein's upcoming work on Edward Snowden. The document bears a House Oversight Bates stamp.
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This text analyzes the actions of Russian Ambassador Kislyak and President Putin surrounding the 2016 U.S. election, arguing that their strategy was not solely to help Trump but to sow distrust in American democratic institutions. The author suggests Kislyak intentionally exposed communications with Kushner and Flynn to U.S. intelligence to create internal conflict, aligning with Putin's broader goal of undermining American hegemony and legitimacy.
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This document page (labeled House Oversight) is a narrative analysis focusing on the impact of Edward Snowden's intelligence leaks. It details how Snowden communicated with journalists Laura Poitras and Jacob Appelbaum in 2013 and cites officials like Michael Morell and Admiral Rogers confirming that the leaks caused terrorist targets (specifically ISIS and those on the PRISM watch list) to go dark or change communication methods. The text references the November 2015 Paris attacks but concludes that while specific events can't be solely blamed on Snowden, his actions purposefully compromised intelligence operations.
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This document appears to be page 223 of a House Oversight report (stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020375) detailing the impact of Edward Snowden's leaks on NSA surveillance capabilities. It describes three specific programs compromised by Snowden: the '215' phone record program, PRISM (Section 702) which intercepted internet data, and XKeyscore which tracked digital fingerprints. The text also details Snowden's warnings regarding British GCHQ surveillance and the interception of data passing through the UK.
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This document appears to be page 220 of a House Oversight Committee report (stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020372). The text discusses Edward Snowden's departure from Hong Kong to Moscow aboard an Aeroflot flight. It critically analyzes his motivations, suggesting that regardless of his initial intent to be a whistleblower, his actions resulted in providing intelligence secrets to a foreign power (Russia) and possibly serving as an espionage source. Note: While the user requested an 'Epstein-related' document, this specific page deals exclusively with the Edward Snowden case.
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This document appears to be a page from a report or book analyzing the Edward Snowden NSA leaks. It discusses Snowden's motives, distinguishing between his whistle-blowing on domestic surveillance and his theft of 'level 3' files related to sources and methods which he took to Russia. The text hypothesizes that Snowden must have had an accomplice within the NSA facility in Hawaii to access these files and highlights a gap in intelligence regarding his first eleven days in Hong Kong. NOTE: While the prompt references Epstein, this specific page mentions only Edward Snowden and related intelligence matters.
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This document page discusses the logistics and implications of Edward Snowden's travel to Russia, arguing that the Russian government facilitated his journey and extensively debriefed him upon arrival. It asserts that despite public narratives, Snowden served as an espionage source for Russian intelligence agencies like the GRU and SVR, who would have thoroughly exploited his knowledge and data.
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This document appears to be page 217 (Chapter 29) of a book or report, likely by Edward Jay Epstein, discussing Edward Snowden. The text argues that Snowden fits the Russian intelligence definition of an 'espionage source' and suggests his move from Hong Kong to Moscow was facilitated by the Putin regime to exploit the NSA secrets he possessed. It details Snowden's admissions regarding the data he took and his contact with Russian officials.
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This document page (numbered 216) appears to be part of a larger report regarding Edward Snowden, specifically detailing his escape from Hong Kong to Moscow with the aid of Julian Assange. It analyzes Snowden's motivations, characterizing him as a calculating individual willing to disregard oaths and utilize adversary intelligence services to avoid American retribution. The text concludes by noting his safety in Russia and quoting his statement to the Washington Post that his mission was accomplished.
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This document appears to be page 215 of a House Oversight Committee report regarding Edward Snowden's flight from Hong Kong to Moscow in June 2013. It details his strategic planning, including job changes, financial preparation, and communications with Laura Poitras and Julian Assange. The text analyzes his lack of visa applications to other regions and suggests his movement to Russia was a calculated decision involving coordination with Russian officials. Note: This document focuses entirely on Edward Snowden and does not mention Jeffrey Epstein.
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This document is an excerpt from a House Oversight report analyzing Edward Snowden's 2013 decision to publicly reveal his identity as the NSA leaker. The text argues that Snowden's choice to be filmed by Laura Poitras in Hong Kong, rather than remaining anonymous like Bradley Manning, was a calculated move to achieve fame and transform himself into a public advocate, despite offers from editors like Ewen MacAskill to keep his identity secret. It highlights his coordination with journalists Greenwald, Poitras, and Gellman.
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This document appears to be page 213 of a House Oversight report analyzing Edward Snowden's flight from the US. It details his decision to travel to Hong Kong rather than countries without extradition treaties (like Brazil or Iceland) specifically to utilize Chinese intelligence control as a shield against US interference. The text cites former CIA station chief Tyler Drumheller regarding the 'home court' advantage of Chinese intelligence in Hong Kong and mentions Snowden's subsequent move to Moscow. Note: While the prompt identifies this as 'Epstein-related,' the text exclusively concerns Edward Snowden and the NSA leaks.
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This document appears to be page 212 of a House Oversight Committee report detailing the actions of Edward Snowden. It characterizes his move to contractor Booz Allen as a calculated 'expanding penetration' designed solely to steal sensitive NSA, GCHQ, and other allied intelligence files. The text discusses his awareness of the damage he caused, his communications with journalists (Risen, Lam, Poitras, Greenwald), and his strategic decision to flee to Hong Kong rather than face trial in the U.S. or flee to a non-extradition country like Brazil.
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This document is a page from a House Oversight report detailing Edward Snowden's strategic employment shift from Dell to Booz Allen Hamilton to gain access to specific intelligence documents, including the 'black budget' and foreign intelligence lists (Level 3). It argues that Snowden's motivation went beyond whistleblowing to seeking documents that enhanced his power, referencing his ability to access allied intelligence (Britain, Israel, etc.) via 'Priv Ac' clearance. The text includes quotes from CIA Deputy Director Morell regarding the value of the stolen data to Russian intelligence.
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The document appears to be page 210 (Chapter 28) of a manuscript or report stamped by House Oversight regarding Edward Snowden. It analyzes his motivations for switching employment from Dell to Booz Allen in March 2013, arguing the move was not financially motivated nor necessary for access to documents, as he already possessed significant classified material (including Presidential Policy Directive 20) while at Dell. The text suggests the job switch actually increased his risk of apprehension.
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This document appears to be a page from a manuscript or report (marked page 207) included in a House Oversight production. The author discusses their investigation into Edward Snowden, specifically confirming through an intermediary named Kucherena that Snowden brought secret U.S. intelligence material to Russia that had not been previously disclosed in Hong Kong. The author outlines a plan to submit questions to Snowden via Ben Wizner and explicitly notes a decision not to provide financial payment to Kucherena or Snowden.
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This document excerpt details an interview with Kucherena, Edward Snowden's Russian lawyer, regarding Snowden's dossier, potential possession of CIA files, and the fictionalized account in Kucherena's novel. The conversation also covers the logistics of interviewing Snowden, involving his American lawyer Ben Wizner, and concludes with Kucherena soliciting a financial contribution for Snowden's legal defense fund.
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This document page, part of a House Oversight record, details an interview with Russian lawyer Anatoly Kucherena regarding his representation of Edward Snowden. It describes their first meeting on July 12, 2013, at Sheremetyevo Airport, where Kucherena advised Snowden to withdraw asylum petitions to other countries to secure sanctuary in Russia. The text also covers a subsequent meeting with human rights organizations where Snowden formally requested asylum in Russia.
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This document, stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT, appears to be a narrative account or transcript excerpt. The narrator describes being in Moscow and using a contact named Lugovoy to secure a meeting with Anatoly Kucherena, the lawyer for Edward Snowden. The text details the arrangement of the meeting, the narrator's arrival at Kucherena's office, interactions with his assistant Valentina, and provides biographical background on Kucherena and his high-profile clients (Yanukovych, Leps, Kovalev).
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This page appears to be from a book manuscript (likely by journalist Edward Jay Epstein) included in House Oversight records. The narrator describes being in Moscow in November 2013, attempting unsuccessfully to interview Edward Snowden via his lawyer Anatoly Kucherena. Failing that, the narrator contacts Andrei Lugovoy, a suspect in the Alexander Litvinenko poisoning, and arranges a meeting at the National Hotel to discuss the case and potentially gain access to Kucherena.
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This document appears to be a page from a book or investigative report (likely by journalist Edward Jay Epstein, given the reference to his book on Angleton) discussing KGB espionage tactics. It details the handling of NSA spy Ronald Pelton, including payments totaling $35,000 and debriefings in Vienna regarding 'Project A' (undersea cable tapping). The author uses the Pelton case to analyze Russian intelligence's probable interest in and handling of Edward Snowden, suggesting they would aggressively exploit his knowledge just as they did Pelton's.
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This document appears to be a page (200) from a book or interview transcript included in a House Oversight file (stamped 020352). It details a conversation with a former KGB officer named Cherkashin regarding Cold War espionage. The text focuses on the definitions of 'mole' versus 'espionage source' and details the specific recruitment cases of Robert Hanssen and Ronald Pelton, including the tradecraft used to smuggle Pelton out of the Soviet embassy in 1980. There is no direct mention of Jeffrey Epstein on this specific page.
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This document is page 198 of a manuscript (labeled HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020350) titled 'Through the Looking Glass'. It details an interview in Moscow between the narrator and former KGB spy handler Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin. The text focuses on Cherkashin's recruitment of high-profile US intelligence officers (Ames, Hanssen, Pelton) and his philosophy that resentment, rather than greed or lust, is the primary vulnerability in recruiting spies.
| Date | Type | From | To | Amount | Description | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Received | TED Conference / ... | Edward Snowden | $20,000.00 | Fee for electronic participation | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $133,000.00 | Actual salary amount according to Booz Allen | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $133,000.00 | Actual salary amount according to Booz Allen | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Market | $0.00 | Huge losses suffered playing the options market... | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $200,000.00 | Salary amount claimed by Snowden (false) | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Self | $0.00 | Packed cash to pay for his fugitive life. | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $200,000.00 | Salary claimed by Snowden. | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Self | $0.00 | Packed cash in luggage to pay for his fugitive ... | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $200,000.00 | Salary amount claimed by Snowden (false) | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Self | $0.00 | Brought enough cash to pay living expenses for ... | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Ron Paul Election... | $0.00 | Donation to Libertarian election campaign menti... | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $133,000.00 | Actual salary according to Booz Allen. | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Financial Markets | $0.00 | Snowden incurred large losses speculating in th... | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $200,000.00 | Salary claimed by Snowden. | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $133,000.00 | Actual salary according to Booz Allen records c... | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Financial Markets | $0.00 | Snowden incurred large losses speculating in fi... | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Financial Markets | $0.00 | Snowden incurred large losses speculating in fi... | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Ron Paul Campaign | $0.00 | Campaign contribution. | View |
| N/A | Received | N/A | Edward Snowden | $0.00 | Mention that Snowden's credit cards had been fr... | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Self | $0.00 | Packed cash in luggage to pay for fugitive life. | View |
| N/A | Received | Unknown | Edward Snowden | $0.00 | Reference to Snowden's credit cards being frozen. | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $133,000.00 | Actual salary according to Booz Allen. | View |
| N/A | Received | Unnamed former Bo... | Edward Snowden | $200,000.00 | Salary claimed by Snowden. | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Ron Paul's Libert... | $0.00 | Campaign donation mentioned as a matter of publ... | View |
| N/A | Paid | Edward Snowden | Financial Markets | $0.00 | Large losses incurred speculating in financial ... | View |
Claims of destroying data
Claims he destroyed data and turned down FSB requests; described as uncorroborated claims to enhance public image.
NSA Surveillance
Interview for Wired magazine.
Background on Merkel story
Asked for explanation of NSA actions regarding Merkel; Snowden explained she was a 'target not an asset'.
Mission purpose
Stated his mission in Hong Kong was to get information to journalists.
Narrator's Book
Snowden expressed concern about the direction of the book the narrator was writing.
Concern about book
Snowden expressed concern about the direction of the narrator's book.
Protection of secrets
Claimed he acted to protect U.S. secrets by shielding them from adversaries.
Protection of U.S. secrets
Snowden claimed he acted to protect secrets by shielding them from adversaries.
Protection of U.S. Secrets
Snowden claimed he acted to protect U.S. secrets by shielding them from adversaries.
NSA Incompetence
Pointing to the 'incompetence' of the NSA from Moscow.
State Secrets / Communication Intercepts
32,000 page-long country by country descriptions of the gaps in America's coverage of communications of its adversaries.
NSA Incompetence
Pointing to the 'incompetence' of the NSA from Moscow.
State Secrets
Snowden took 32,000 pages describing gaps in America's coverage of adversaries.
NSA Competence
Pointing to the 'incompetence' of the NSA.
Status of NSA documents
Snowden informed journalists he had destroyed all NSA documents before flying to Moscow.
Destruction of documents
Claimed he destroyed all NSA documents before flying to Moscow.
Document destruction
Claimed he destroyed all NSA documents before flying to Moscow.
Government authority
Negative attitude toward government authority expressed in video released by The Guardian
Public statement
Snowden stated determination to seek justice in HK courts.
Intentions
Stated determination to seek justice in Hong Kong courts (claimed to be for publication only).
NSA Leaks
Meetings held in Hong Kong.
No Subject
Introduction and verification of Snowden's identity; discussion of his career history.
No Subject
Introduction and verification of Snowden's identity; discussion of his career history.
Introduction / Verification
MacAskill admits he doesn't know Snowden's name; Snowden introduces himself.
Government Investigators
Informed Snowden that investigators had visited their home asking about his whereabouts.
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