Edward Snowden
American whistleblower and former NSA contractor
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| 2024 | Following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision regarding Donald Trump's presidential immunity, Snowden blamed the DNC's interference in the 2016 primary for facilitating Trump's election. |
| 2024 | Following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision regarding Donald Trump's presidential immunity, Snowden blamed the DNC's interference in the 2016 primary for facilitating Trump's election. |
| 2022 | Edward Snowden and Lindsay Mills had their second son, born sometime before September. |
| 2022 | Edward Snowden and Lindsay Mills had their second son, born sometime before September. |
| December 1 2022 | Snowden swore an oath of allegiance to Russia and received a Russian passport. |
| December 1 2022 | Snowden swore an oath of allegiance to Russia and received a Russian passport. |
| September 26 2022 | Russian President Vladimir Putin granted Edward Snowden Russian citizenship, effectively preventing his extradition to the United States. |
| September 26 2022 | Russian President Vladimir Putin granted Edward Snowden Russian citizenship, effectively preventing his extradition to the United States. |
| 2021 | Supun Thilina Kellapatha, Nadeeka Dilrukshi Nonis, and their children found refuge in Canada, leaving one of Snowden's Hong Kong helpers still awaiting asylum. |
| 2021 | Supun Thilina Kellapatha, Nadeeka Dilrukshi Nonis, and their children found refuge in Canada, leaving one of Snowden's Hong Kong helpers still awaiting asylum. |
| April 2021 | Snowden appeared at a Canadian investment conference, where he affirmed his role as a whistleblower and informed viewers about the background of the conference's sponsor. |
| April 2021 | Snowden appeared at a Canadian investment conference, where he affirmed his role as a whistleblower and informed viewers about the background of the conference's sponsor. |
| March 2021 | Iowa State University paid Snowden $35,000 for a speaking engagement, marking his first speech at a public U.S. college since February 2017. |
| March 2021 | Iowa State University paid Snowden $35,000 for a speaking engagement, marking his first speech at a public U.S. college since February 2017. |
| 2020 | An amendment to Russian nationality law allowed foreigners to obtain Russian citizenship without renouncing a foreign citizenship. |
| 2020 | An amendment to Russian nationality law allowed foreigners to obtain Russian citizenship without renouncing a foreign citizenship. |
| December 2020 | Edward Snowden and Lindsay Mills welcomed their first son. |
| December 2020 | Edward Snowden and Lindsay Mills welcomed their first son. |
| November 2020 | Snowden announced that he and his wife, Lindsay, were applying for dual U.S.-Russian citizenship. |
| November 2020 | Snowden announced that he and his wife, Lindsay, were applying for dual U.S.-Russian citizenship. |
| October 2020 | Edward Snowden was granted permanent residency in Russia. |
| October 2020 | Edward Snowden was granted permanent residency in Russia. |
| September 2 2020 | A U.S. federal court ruled in United States v. Moalin that one of the U.S. intelligence's mass surveillance programs exposed by Edward Snowden was illegal and possibly unconstitutional. |
| September 2 2020 | A US federal court ruled that the mass surveillance program exposed by Edward Snowden was illegal and potentially unconstitutional, stating that US intelligence leaders who defended the program were not truthful. |
| September 2 2020 | A US federal court ruled that the mass surveillance program exposed by Edward Snowden was illegal and potentially unconstitutional, stating that US intelligence leaders who defended the program were not truthful. |
| September 2 2020 | A U.S. federal court ruled in United States v. Moalin that one of the U.S. intelligence's mass surveillance programs exposed by Edward Snowden was illegal and possibly unconstitutional. |
| August 2020 | Attorney General William Barr expressed his strong opposition to a pardon for Snowden, labeling him a traitor and claiming that his actions significantly jeopardized American safety. |
| August 2020 | Liz Cheney publicly called the idea of pardoning Edward Snowden 'unconscionable'. |
| August 2020 | Top members of the House Armed Services Committee expressed strong opposition to a potential pardon for Snowden, arguing his actions caused 'tremendous harm' to national security. |
| August 2020 | During a press conference, Donald Trump stated he would 'take a look' at pardoning Edward Snowden, mentioning that opinions on Snowden were divided. |
| August 2020 | Liz Cheney publicly called the idea of pardoning Edward Snowden 'unconscionable'. |
| August 2020 | Attorney General William Barr expressed his strong opposition to a pardon for Snowden, labeling him a traitor and claiming that his actions significantly jeopardized American safety. |
| August 2020 | Top members of the House Armed Services Committee expressed strong opposition to a potential pardon for Snowden, arguing his actions caused 'tremendous harm' to national security. |
| August 2020 | During a press conference, Donald Trump stated he would 'take a look' at pardoning Edward Snowden, mentioning that opinions on Snowden were divided. |
| April 2020 | Edward Snowden requested a three-year extension of his Russian residency permit. |
| April 2020 | Edward Snowden requested a three-year extension of his Russian residency permit. |
| March 2020 | An essay discussing Snowden's whistleblower status was published in March 2020 as part of the book 'Whistleblowing Nation,' which analyzes his actions and their implications. |
| March 2020 | An essay discussing Snowden's whistleblower status was published in March 2020 as part of the book 'Whistleblowing Nation,' which analyzes his actions and their implications. |
| 2019 | Snowden submitted a second request for asylum in France, which was favorably received by Justice Minister Nicole Belloubet under President Emmanuel Macron. |
| 2019 | Snowden participated in the creation ceremony of the zcash cryptocurrency as John Dobbertin from Russia. |
| 2019 | Snowden praised U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, calling him 'the most fundamentally decent man in politics'. |
| 2019 | Vanessa Rodel, a refugee who had housed Snowden in Hong Kong, and her daughter were granted asylum by Canada. |
| 2019 | As a result of the ruling, Snowden was required to relinquish over $5.2 million earned from his book and speeches to a constructive trust for the U.S. government. |
| 2019 | Snowden submitted a second request for asylum in France, which was favorably received by Justice Minister Nicole Belloubet under President Emmanuel Macron. |
| 2019 | Snowden praised U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, calling him 'the most fundamentally decent man in politics'. |
| 2019 | Snowden participated in the creation ceremony of the zcash cryptocurrency as John Dobbertin from Russia. |
| 2019 | As a result of the ruling, Snowden was required to relinquish over $5.2 million earned from his book and speeches to a constructive trust for the U.S. government. |
| 2019 | Vanessa Rodel, a refugee who had housed Snowden in Hong Kong, and her daughter were granted asylum by Canada. |
| November 2019 | New amendments in Russia introduced a permanent residence permit, which led to Snowden being granted permanent residence in Russia in October 2020. |
| November 2019 | New amendments in Russia introduced a permanent residence permit, which led to Snowden being granted permanent residence in Russia in October 2020. |
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