Relationship Details

Edward Snowden Employment adversarial NSA

Connected Entities

Entity A
Edward Snowden
Type: person
Mentions: 1249
Also known as: Snowden
Entity B
NSA
Type: person
Mentions: 2
Also known as: NSA Office of the General Counsel, counterintelligence officer at the NSA, NSA Officials, Former NSA official, NSA 215 program, Unnamed NSA Director

Evidence

Worked as analyst-in-training; stole documents from them.

Worked as analyst-in-training; stole documents from them.

Snowden worked for NSA, later breached their security.

Snowden was a civilian employee who stole secrets from the NSA.

Snowden was an 'analyst in training at the NSA' who committed theft of documents.

Source Documents (4)

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Book Manuscript/Proof Page (House Oversight Committee Record) • 1.61 MB
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This document is page 5 of a book prologue (likely 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein, given the filename 'Epst' and content) stamped with a House Oversight Committee number (019493). The text details the author's investigation into Edward Snowden's 2013 flight from Hawaii to Hong Kong and subsequently Russia, questioning Snowden's logistics, motives, and the security failures of the NSA. While the user query mentions Jeffrey Epstein, the content of this specific page deals exclusively with Edward Snowden; the 'Epst' in the filename likely refers to the author, Edward Jay Epstein.

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Investigative Report / Narrative Account (House Oversight Document)
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This document appears to be page 91 of a report (likely House Oversight Committee) detailing Edward Snowden's theft of classified documents from the NSA facility in Hawaii. It describes the timeline of events in April and May 2013, specifically noting his final day at the facility on May 17, 2013, his method of transferring data to thumb drives, and his personal preparations to flee, including misleading his partner Lindsay Mills. The text highlights security failures, such as the lack of random checks by guards and the delay in discovering the theft.

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Book Excerpt / Legal Discovery Document (Page 154 of 'How America Lost Its Secrets') • 1.58 MB
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This document is a page (154) from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets', marked with a House Oversight Bates stamp and an 'Epst' filename prefix, suggesting inclusion in the Epstein/Maxwell discovery materials. The text discusses theories regarding Edward Snowden's NSA breach, specifically exploring the possibility that he was unwittingly used as an 'umbrella' by an existing Russian/KGB mole within the NSA to hide their own activities. It references comments by former CIA station chief Tyler Drumheller and details a 2010 warning about a potential mole at Fort Meade.

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Book Page / Government Production Document • 1.66 MB
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This document is page 193 of a book (likely 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein, based on the ISBN in the footer) included in House Oversight Committee records. The text discusses the NSA's offensive intelligence strategy, the 2010 CIA penetration of the Russian SVR, and the catastrophic failure caused by Edward Snowden's theft of secret source lists. It details how Snowden fled to China and Russia, potentially upending U.S. intelligence capabilities, and references subsequent cyber breaches of U.S. networks in 2014 and 2015.

Mutual Connections

Entities connected to both Edward Snowden and NSA

USIS (organization)
Dell (organization)
FBI (organization)
Richard Ledgett (person)
Booz Allen Hamilton (person)
CIA (person)
Rick Ledgett (person)
Putin (person)
Adm. Michael Rogers (person)
Russian intelligence (person)

Edward Snowden's Other Relationships

Source journalist Glenn Greenwald
Strength: 18/10 View
Source journalist Laura Poitras
Strength: 15/10 View
Client Anatoly Kucherena
Strength: 14/10 View
Business associate Sarah Harrison
Strength: 13/10 View
Client Ben Wizner
Strength: 12/10 View

NSA's Other Relationships

Contractor Booz Allen
Strength: 10/10 View
Employee Edward Snowden
Strength: 10/10 View
Business associate FBI
Strength: 9/10 View
Business associate GCHQ
Strength: 8/10 View
Intelligence sharing CIA
Strength: 8/10 View

Relationship Metadata

Type
Employment adversarial
Relationship Strength
9/10
Strong relationship with substantial evidence
Source Documents
4
Extracted
2025-11-19 17:53
Last Updated
2025-11-21 00:32

Entity Network Stats

Edward Snowden 447 relationships
NSA 81 relationships
Mutual connections 10

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