Event Details
December 01, 2012
Description
Snowden anonymously contacts Glenn Greenwald.
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Greenwald | person | 430 | View Entity |
| Edward Snowden | person | 1249 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document appears to be a page (p. 59) from a book manuscript, likely authored by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by the filename 'Epst_9780451494566'), titled 'Chapter 7: String Puller'. It details Edward Snowden's activities in 2012, specifically his initial anonymous contact with journalist Glenn Greenwald using the alias 'Cincinnatus' while working for Dell at the NSA. The text also provides background on Greenwald, mentioning his past as a lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and his involvement in a business dispute regarding a pornographic website named 'HJ' in 2004. The document bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp.
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