Event Details
April 19, 2013
Description
Clandestine meeting between Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald regarding NSA leaks.
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Greenwald | person | 430 | View Entity |
| Laura Poitras | person | 378 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document, marked as a House Oversight exhibit, details the logistical coordination behind the 2013 NSA leaks involving Edward Snowden, Laura Poitras, and Glenn Greenwald. It describes a clandestine meeting on April 19, 2013, in a New York Marriott where Poitras introduced Greenwald to communications from Snowden (alias 'Citizen 4') while employing strict operational security measures to avoid surveillance. The text also notes the alignment between Snowden's mission statement and Greenwald's public criticism of the 'Surveillance State.'
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