Relationship Details

Edward Snowden Intermediary contact Lee

Connected Entities

Entity A
Edward Snowden
Type: person
Mentions: 1249
Also known as: Snowden
Entity B
Lee
Type: person
Mentions: 87
Also known as: Dexter Lee, Kevin Lee, Emma Lee, Lee Hsien Loong, Jenna Lee, F. Lee Bailey, Lee Ohanian, Lee Perlman, Spike Lee

Evidence

Snowden contacted Lee to get Poitras' public key.

Snowden contacted Lee to get Poitras' public key.

Source Documents (1)

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Investigative Narrative / Report (likely part of a larger Congressional Oversight file)
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The document details the initial encrypted communication methods established between Edward Snowden (using aliases Anon108 and Citizen Four) and Laura Poitras in early 2013. It describes how Snowden utilized Micah Lee of the Freedom of the Press Foundation as an intermediary to obtain Poitras' PGP key. The text also critiques Snowden's initial claims to Poitras regarding his seniority and status within the intelligence community.

Mutual Connections

Entities connected to both Edward Snowden and Lee

Appelbaum (person)
Runa Sandvik (person)
Laura Poitras (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

Lee's Other Relationships

Business associate Sarah J. Schall
Strength: 6/10 View
Members of noisebridge Appelbaum
Strength: 6/10 View
Business associate Laura Poitras
Strength: 6/10 View
Business associate Runa Sandvik
Strength: 6/10 View
Process server recipient John Browning
Strength: 5/10 View

Relationship Metadata

Type
Intermediary contact
Relationship Strength
6/10
Medium strength relationship
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-19 17:46
Last Updated
2025-11-19 17:47

Entity Network Stats

Edward Snowden 447 relationships
Lee 14 relationships
Mutual connections 3

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