Edward Snowden
PersonRelationship Network
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Strength
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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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person
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
|
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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person
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
|
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 is page 268 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets', included in a House Oversight production. It details an interview with Russian lawyer Kucherena regarding his representation of Edward Snowden. The text describes the events of July 12, 2013, at Sheremetyevo International Airport, where Kucherena met Snowden and Sarah Harrison in the transit zone to discuss asylum conditions in Russia.
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This document appears to be a page from a book (likely 'Epstein: Dead Men Tell No Tales' based on the ISBN in the footer) included in House Oversight Committee records. The text narrates a meeting between an interviewer and Russian lawyer Anatoly Kucherena in Moscow regarding Edward Snowden. It details Kucherena's background, his friendship with Vladimir Putin, and his roster of high-profile, often controversial clients including Viktor Yanukovych and alleged organized crime figures.
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This document is page 266 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein. It details the author's investigation into Russian intelligence, specifically recounting a meeting in Moscow with Andrei Lugovoy, the prime suspect in the Alexander Litvinenko poisoning. The author leverages this meeting to secure an introduction to Kucherena, a lawyer connected to Edward Snowden. Note: The filename 'Epst' likely refers to the author Edward Jay Epstein, not Jeffrey Epstein.
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The document is a page (Chapter 26, 'The Handler') from a book, likely 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by the ISBN in the footer). It details the author's unsuccessful attempts in Moscow to secure an interview with Edward Snowden or his lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena, via his fixer Zamir. The text mentions the difficulty other journalists have faced in accessing Kucherena and references the author's past investigation into the 2006 polonium poisoning.
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This document is page 264 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' (likely by Edward Jay Epstein, based on the ISBN in the footer filename), which discusses Edward Snowden, the NSA, and Russian intelligence (SVR/KGB) tactics. The page analyzes why Russian intelligence would be interested in Snowden and compares him to historical spies like Hanssen and Ames. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a document production for a Congressional investigation.
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This document appears to be page 261 from a book about espionage, included in House Oversight files related to an investigation (likely Epstein given the filename prefix). The text features an interview with KGB officer Cherkashin discussing the handling of spy Robert Hanssen, comparing his 'uncontrolled' status to fictional moles, and referencing Edward Snowden's 2013 leaks. The page bears a timestamp of September 30, 2016, and the Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019749.
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This document is Page 258 (Chapter 25) from a book titled 'Through the Looking Glass', likely authored by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by the file name). The text details the narrator's meeting in Moscow with Victor Cherkashin, a former KGB handler known for recruiting American spies Ames, Hanssen, and Pelton. The document bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp.
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This document appears to be page 255 of a book or report included in a House Oversight investigation file (Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019743). The text details Edward Snowden's time in Moscow, explaining that his rumored travel to Ecuador was a cover story orchestrated by Julian Assange because Snowden feared CIA rendition in Latin America. It describes the media frenzy surrounding Aeroflot Flight SU150 to Cuba and quotes a July 1, 2013, statement from Snowden criticizing the Obama administration.
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This document is page 254 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein (not Jeffrey Epstein), produced as part of a House Oversight Committee investigation (Bates stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019742). The text details the author's 2015 trip to Moscow to investigate Edward Snowden's 2013 arrival at Sheremetyevo Airport. It challenges Snowden's narrative that he was stuck in the transit zone, citing Russian sources claiming a 'special operation' was conducted by intelligence services to receive him immediately upon landing from Hong Kong.
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This document is page 253 from a book (likely by Edward Jay Epstein, based on the filename) regarding the author's pursuit of an interview with Edward Snowden in Moscow. The text details a conversation with Oliver Stone, the difficulties faced by journalist James Bamford in securing access, and the author's hiring of a Moscow 'fixer' named Zamir Gotta to navigate Snowden's lawyer and gatekeeper, Anatoly Kucherena. The page contains a Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019741', indicating it was part of a congressional document production.
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This document is a page from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' (likely by Edward Jay Epstein, not Jeffrey Epstein), stamped by the House Oversight Committee. It details an interview with filmmaker Oliver Stone, who admits to paying Edward Snowden's Russian lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena, $1 million. While officially for book rights, Stone confirmed the payment was actually to secure 'total access' to Snowden and to successfully block a competing Sony film project produced by the James Bond franchise producers.
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This document appears to be a page from a book (likely by Edward Jay Epstein, Chapter 24) produced as evidence for the House Oversight Committee. The text describes the author arranging a dinner with director Oliver Stone in New York to discuss how Stone gained access to Edward Snowden in Moscow. It details Stone's payments for rights to the Snowden story and mentions his meetings with Snowden and Vladimir Putin.
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This document is a page (247) from a book draft titled 'A Single Point of Failure,' likely authored by Edward Jay Epstein given the filename. It discusses Edward Snowden's motivations, suggesting he took secret materials to Russia that were not shared with journalists in Hong Kong. It mentions Snowden's lawyer Kucherena confirming the possession of these materials and notes the author visited Moscow in October 2015 to investigate. The page bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp.
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This document is page 246 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' (likely by Edward Jay Epstein), stamped as evidence by the House Oversight Committee. The text details the aftermath of the Edward Snowden intelligence breach in 2013, describing it as a massive strategic setback for Western intelligence agencies (NSA, CIA, GCHQ). It discusses the strategic implications of the leak regarding Russia and China, and describes the massive damage control efforts undertaken by U.S. and British intelligence officers in Washington, Fort Meade, and Cheltenham.
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This document appears to be page 245 from a book titled 'A Single Point of Failure', seemingly included in a House Oversight production related to an Epstein investigation (indicated by the 'Epst' filename prefix). The text details the geopolitical maneuvering surrounding Edward Snowden's flight from Hong Kong to Russia in June 2013, including tracking by the NSA, comments by President Obama, and intelligence strategies regarding 'false flag' operations and obscuring success. It discusses the involvement of US, Chinese, and Russian intelligence services.
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This document is page 243 from a book, likely 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by the filename 'Epst' and ISBN), which was produced as evidence for the House Oversight Committee. The text details the critical timeline leading up to June 3 (2013), covering Edward Snowden's flight to Hong Kong, his communications with journalists Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald, and the delays caused by 'The Guardian's' due diligence. It speculates on Snowden's motivations for staying in Hong Kong to produce a video, noting that Greenwald and Poitras arrived only hours before Snowden would be marked as missing by the NSA.
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This document is page 242 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by the filename prefix 'Epst_' and content). It details Edward Snowden's time in Hong Kong, his communications with journalists Barton Gellman and The Guardian, and the intelligence community's assessment (via Michael Morell) of Snowden's vulnerability to Russian and Chinese intelligence. The page was submitted as evidence to the House Oversight Committee.
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This document is a proof page (p. 240) from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' (authored by Edward Jay Epstein, indicated by the filename prefix 'Epst'). The text discusses Edward Snowden's time in Hong Kong, his interview with the South China Morning Post, and hypothesizes about the reaction of Chinese intelligence services to his possession of NSA documents. It bears a House Oversight Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a congressional document production.
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This document appears to be a page from a book (likely by Edward Jay Epstein given the filename) included in a House Oversight investigation. The text details the pervasive surveillance capabilities of Chinese intelligence in Hong Kong around 2013, noting that the U.S. State Department required personnel to use altered phones to avoid data theft. It argues that Edward Snowden, having arrived in May 2013 with NSA secrets, would have been aware of these capabilities and relied on the Chinese presence to protect him from the CIA.
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This document appears to be page 238 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets,' produced as evidence (Bates: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019726). The text details the intelligence and military relationship between Russia and China, focusing on their shared goal of countering US global dominance, specifically mentioning Putin and Xi Jinping. It also discusses the implications of Edward Snowden's 2013 stay in Hong Kong and the value of leaked NSA secrets.
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This document appears to be a page (Chapter 22, page 234) from a book, indicated by the filename 'Epst_9780451494566' (likely 'Filthy Rich' or an Epstein-related manuscript), produced during a House Oversight investigation. The text discusses a 2014 Chinese submarine missile test monitored by the NSA and quotes Edward Snowden. It highlights the strategic threat of Chinese Jin-class submarines to the United States.
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This document is page 233 from a book (likely by Edward Jay Epstein, based on the file name and ISBN 9780451494566 corresponding to 'How America Lost Its Secrets') titled 'The Russians Are Coming' or similar. It discusses the NSA's capabilities in cracking Tor networks, specifically referencing the capture of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht and Edward Snowden's activities in Hawaii. The text also highlights the SVR's (Russian intelligence) interest in infiltrating the NSA, potentially through a disgruntled contractor like Snowden.
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This document is page 230 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' (authored by Edward Jay Epstein, likely confusing the keyword search for 'Epstein'). The text discusses the strategies of Russian intelligence agencies (SVR and KGB) to recruit hacktivists and target NSA insider personnel. It references Edward Snowden as a donor to Ron Paul and cites a 1996 NSA report predicting that foreign intelligence would eventually target system administrators and engineers rather than relying solely on external hacking. The page bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' stamp, indicating it was submitted as evidence to Congress.
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This document appears to be a page from a book proof (likely by Edward Jay Epstein, based on the file name/ISBN) produced during a House Oversight investigation. The text criticizes the NSA's reliance on private contractors like Booz Allen Hamilton, highlighting the 2013 Edward Snowden leak as a failure of this outsourcing model. It notes that despite the security breach, Booz Allen was not penalized and saw increased profits from government contracts between 2013 and 2015.
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This document is page 218 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' (likely by Edward Jay Epstein), stamped as evidence by the House Oversight Committee. It details the security risks inherent in the NSA's outsourcing of intelligence work to private contractors like Booz Allen Hamilton and Dell, highlighting a 'revolving door' of high-level executives moving to private firms. The text specifically cites Edward Snowden's ability to move between contractors (Dell to Booz Allen) as a realization of security vulnerabilities warned about in NSA memos dating back to 2005.
| 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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