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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person
Laura Poitras
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Source journalist |
15
Very Strong
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55 | |
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person
Anatoly Kucherena
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Client |
14
Very Strong
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26 | |
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person
Sarah Harrison
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Business associate |
13
Very Strong
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12 | |
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person
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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person
Lindsay Mills
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Romantic |
11
Very Strong
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8 | |
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person
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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person
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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person
Gellman
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Source journalist |
10
Very Strong
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6 | |
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person
Putin
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Political asylum |
10
Very Strong
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8 | |
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person
Mills
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Business associate |
10
Very Strong
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4 | |
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person
Jacob Appelbaum
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Source journalist |
10
Very Strong
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3 | |
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person
Lindsay Mills
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Friend |
10
Very Strong
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8 | |
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NSA
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Employee |
10
Very Strong
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10 | |
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person
Brian Williams
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Interviewee interviewer |
10
Very Strong
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3 | |
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person
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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5 | |
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organization
Booz Allen
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Employee |
10
Very Strong
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6 |
| 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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This document (page 196) appears to be an investigative narrative detailing the 39-day period Edward Snowden spent in the Moscow airport transit zone in 2013. It discusses his living conditions with Sarah Harrison, the costs of the capsule hotel, and the possibility that he was actually housed in VIP quarters used by Russian security services (FSB/KGB). The text outlines the media frenzy and futile search for Snowden by reporters who bought tickets and bribed staff to find him.
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This page from a House Oversight document (Bates 020347) details the logistics and motivations behind Edward Snowden's flight from Hong Kong to Moscow in 2013. It argues that Snowden likely never intended to travel to Latin America (Ecuador or Cuba) because he feared CIA capture there, a sentiment he expressed to journalists like Katrina vanden Heuvel and Glenn Greenwald. The document recounts the media frenzy surrounding Aeroflot flight SU-150, noting that while reporters swarmed the plane based on a tip, Snowden was never on board.
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This document appears to be a page from a book or investigative report (Chapter 25: Vanishing Act) included in House Oversight Committee files. It details the author's 2015 trip to Moscow to investigate Edward Snowden's 2013 arrival and subsequent stay in the airport transit zone. The text challenges Snowden's narrative, citing reports from *Izvestia* that suggest his arrival was a coordinated operation with Russian intelligence services, rather than him simply being trapped due to a revoked passport.
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This document appears to be an excerpt from a narrative or report (marked with House Oversight numbering) detailing a journalist's efforts to interview Edward Snowden in Moscow. The narrator communicates with a source named Zamir, who instructs that all access must go through a lawyer named Kucherena, involving a strict vetting process. The narrator subsequently arranges a visa in New York and travel to Moscow to attempt the meeting. While part of a dataset that may include Epstein materials, this specific page deals exclusively with the Snowden interview logistics.
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This document, appearing to be an excerpt from a narrative report or book within a House Oversight file, details a meeting between the author and director Oliver Stone. They discuss Stone's exclusivity deal with Snowden's lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena (an FSB board member), which blocked a competing Sony project. The author, seeking to interview Snowden, learns that Snowden is aware of their book project and subsequently hires Moscow 'fixer' Zamir Gotta to facilitate a meeting.
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This document is a page from a book (Chapter 24) detailing a dinner between the narrator and director Oliver Stone in New York. The conversation focuses on Stone's film about Edward Snowden, specifically probing the financial arrangements Stone made to gain access to Snowden in Moscow, including a $1 million payment to Snowden's lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena, for 'total access' disguised as book rights. The text also mentions the Sony Pictures hack and payments made to The Guardian.
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This document is a 'Chronology 3' from a House Oversight report detailing Edward Snowden's movements and activities in Russia between June 2013 and August 2014. It tracks his arrival from Hong Kong, his asylum process, meetings with lawyers (ACLU) and journalists (NY Times, Gellman), and his association with Sarah Harrison. While the user prompt requested an analysis of an 'Epstein-related' document, the text of this specific page pertains exclusively to the Edward Snowden timeline.
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This document appears to be a page (188) from a book manuscript or investigative report regarding Edward Snowden's defection to Russia. The text analyzes the damage control efforts by the NSA and GCHQ following the breach, Snowden's life in Moscow, and questions his motives for taking specific documents that were never released to journalists. The author mentions making arrangements to travel to Moscow in October 2015 to investigate the circumstances of Snowden's arrival in Russia. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' stamp.
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This document appears to be page 187 of a narrative report or book submitted to the House Oversight Committee (Bates stamp 020339). The text details the 2013 flight of Edward Snowden from Hong Kong to Russia, the inability of US intelligence to capture him, and the strategic fallout of the NSA leaks. It discusses intelligence tradecraft (referencing James Angleton) regarding how foreign adversaries (Russia/China) would likely obscure their involvement or the intelligence gained from the leak. Note: This specific page contains no references to Jeffrey Epstein, despite the user's prompt context.
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This document appears to be page 186 of a House Oversight report detailing the timeline of Edward Snowden's NSA leaks in June 2013. It describes his coordination with journalists Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras in Hong Kong, the release of the leaks by The Guardian and Washington Post, and the immediate geopolitical fallout involving US-China relations during a summit between Obama and Xi Jinping. Despite the prompt's context, there is no mention of Jeffrey Epstein or his associates in this specific document.
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This document appears to be a page from a House Oversight report or narrative detailing the timeline of Edward Snowden's leak of NSA documents in May-June 2013. It describes his movements in Hong Kong, his communications with Washington Post journalist Barton Gellman (issuing an ultimatum to publish), and the intelligence risks posed by Chinese and Russian services monitoring him. The text highlights the pressure Snowden was under to publish before his medical leave expired on June 3rd, at which point the NSA would realize he was missing.
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This document appears to be page 184 from a book (likely by Edward Jay Epstein regarding Edward Snowden) included in a House Oversight Committee production. It details Edward Snowden's arrival in Hong Kong in May 2013, his possession of critical NSA documents, and the geopolitical risks involved, specifically regarding China and Russia. The text analyzes Snowden as a 'single point of failure' for US intelligence and discusses the potential for hostile foreign intelligence services to access the stolen data.
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This document appears to be page 183 of a narrative report or book included in a House Oversight production (Bates stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020335). It details Edward Snowden's May 2013 trip to Hong Kong, discussing the heavy surveillance capabilities of Chinese intelligence services operating out of the Prince of Wales skyscraper. The text analyzes the geopolitical implications, noting that while Snowden viewed himself as a whistleblower, Chinese intelligence likely viewed him as a pawn, and the US State Department had to issue strict security protocols for devices in the region due to cyber espionage threats.
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This document appears to be page 181 of a larger report or book, stamped with a House Oversight footer, detailing the history and tactics of Chinese cyber-espionage against the United States. It discusses the organizational structure of Chinese intelligence, specific hacking campaigns against US contractors like Booz Allen and tech companies like Google and Adobe, and the massive data breach at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that exposed millions of federal employee records. The text mentions Paul Strassmann and Edward Snowden but does not contain any specific references to Jeffrey Epstein or his associates.
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This document appears to be a page from a book (Chapter 22) produced as evidence in a House Oversight investigation. It details Chinese military advancements, specifically a 2014 submarine missile test in the Atlantic monitored by the NSA, and alleges that China's nuclear and stealth capabilities were largely achieved through espionage against the US and technology licensing from Russia. It references a 1998 Congressional Committee established to investigate these security concerns.
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This document page, stamped as part of a House Oversight production, appears to be an excerpt from a narrative report or book. It discusses NSA surveillance capabilities regarding TOR users, specifically referencing the tracking of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht's server in Iceland. It also discusses NSA security vulnerabilities highlighted by the Edward Snowden leaks and comments by former CIA Deputy Director Morell regarding the SVR (Russian intelligence) and cyber security.
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This document appears to be page 178 of a House Oversight Committee report focused on the Edward Snowden leaks. It details operational security failures by Snowden and his journalist contacts (Poitras, Greenwald) in 2013, noting that Poitras shared information with multiple people and Greenwald shared details with his partner, David Miranda. The text also analyzes Russian cyber espionage capabilities, noting their focus on breaking TOR networks and their advanced tools capable of bypassing US government security.
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This document appears to be page 177 of a report or book (potentially by Edward Jay Epstein regarding Edward Snowden) submitted to House Oversight. It details the vulnerabilities of the NSA to 'insider threats' and Russian intelligence (SVR/KGB) recruitment tactics, specifically targeting system administrators. It discusses the 2011 OPM hack as a method for identifying potential recruits via Standard Form 86 data and links Edward Snowden to various anti-surveillance groups like Wikileaks and the TOR project in 2012-2013.
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This document, page 176 of a House Oversight report, analyzes Russian intelligence (SVR) strategies for penetrating the NSA, contrasting the difficulty of recruiting NSA officers versus CIA officers. It details the shift in the 1990s toward targeting civilian technologists and hacktivists, specifically mentioning Edward Snowden as a donor to Ron Paul's campaign, and discusses the use of 'false flag' operations to recruit dissidents.
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This document is a single page (169) from a larger report, likely from the House Oversight Committee given the footer. The text discusses the National Security Agency's (NSA) continued reliance on private contractors despite the security breach caused by Edward Snowden, suggesting that outsourcing had become an essential component of the US intelligence system. While labeled as part of an Epstein-related request, this specific page contains no direct mention of Jeffrey Epstein or his associates.
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This document analyzes the NSA's outsourcing practices, highlighting the security vulnerabilities that allowed Edward Snowden to steal classified files in 2013. It details the economic and bureaucratic incentives for outsourcing, the ignore warnings regarding security risks, and the lack of penalties for contractors like Booz Allen despite significant security failures.
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This document details severe security failures and misconduct within USIS and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), including employees falsifying background checks and massive data breaches attributed to Chinese and Russian hackers. It highlights specific incidents such as the 2011 hack of Booz Allen Hamilton by "Anonymous" and the compromise of over 19 million employee records via the E-QIP system.
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This document appears to be page 166 of a report (likely Congressional, given the footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT') detailing the privatization of US government security clearance background checks. It specifically critiques the hiring of Edward Snowden by Booz Allen Hamilton and the failure of USIS (United States Investigative Services) to properly vet him due to profit-seeking incentives and lack of inter-agency access (CIA files). The text outlines how USIS, owned by Providence Equity Partners, was sued in 2014 for fraudulently closing hundreds of thousands of background checks to maximize revenue.
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This document discusses the challenges and risks associated with the NSA's reliance on private contractors like Booz Allen Hamilton, highlighting the conflict between profit motives and security quality. It contrasts standard business metrics with the opaque nature of intelligence failures, citing the 2013 Snowden breach as a catastrophic public failure comparable only to the 1968 capture of the USS Pueblo. The text critiques the privatization of secret intelligence, noting how financial incentives led contractors to prioritize low-wage staffing over quality control.
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This document appears to be a page from a book (Chapter Twenty) included in a House Oversight file. It discusses intelligence failures, specifically comparing the 1994 discovery of CIA mole Aldrich Ames to the later security breach by Edward Snowden. It highlights a prescient 1996 NSA report that warned networking computers would make the agency vulnerable to a 'system administrator' acting as a mole.
| 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 |
Departure
Brief note stating he was away on a business trip and their relationship was on hold.
Position explanation
Even the Constitution is subverted when the appetites of power demand it...
Photos
Snowden told Mills her photographs were not 'sexy' enough.
NSA Hacking
"It's no secret that we hack China very aggressively"
Planning the leak
Two-hour conversation regarding the 'welcome package' and meeting in Hong Kong.
Welcome Package
Twenty classified NSA documents labeled 'Top Secret' and a personal manifesto.
FISA Warrant / Encrypted File
Sent FISA warrant and encrypted file of NSA documents with instructions not to show Greenwald yet.
Unknown
Statement made three weeks after arriving in Russia.
Unknown
Falsely identified himself as a senior member of the intelligence community.
NSA Surveillance
They [the NSA] are intent on making every conversation and every form of behavior in the world known to them.
Illicit surveillance
Concerns about illicit surveillance.
U.S. surveillance
Internet rants against U.S. surveillance
Unknown
Contacted Russian officials in Hong Kong
NSA Disclosures
Self-outing by Snowden, showing he had taken large number of NSA documents.
Bradley Manning
Showed he followed Manning's ordeal closely.
Security Flaw
Reported a flaw where a rogue admin in Japan could steal data undetected.
Unknown
Contacting notable enemies of the NSA.
Protection of secrets
Claimed he acted to protect U.S. secrets by shielding them from adversaries.
Urgent text
Referenced in 'Citizenfour'.
Theft of documents
Snowden avoided describing how he breached security; claimed he was not an 'angel'.
Hong Kong Video
Claims he managed the theft on his own.
Religion on forms
Explained listing Buddhist because 'agnostic is strangely absent' from the form.
NSA Documents
Snowden contacted these journalists to publish scoops regarding NSA surveillance.
Career termination
Snowden claimed his superior ordered him not to 'rock the boat' and that he was brushed off by the technical team.
NSA Security Gaps
Snowden pointed out the lack of audit mechanisms at his base.
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