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Greenwald's Finale: Victims of Surveillance - Were any of the observed running for US-president?

Greenwald's Finale: Victims of Surveillance - Were any of the observed running for US-president?

Asked by: Super Userkruijs in Politics » United States
Settled on 03/26/2024 16:44 Settled by Super UserJosef Biesenberger
Winning option:No

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Glenn Greenwald, the journalist who received the trove of documents from Edward Snowden, a former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, told The Sunday Times that Snowden’s legacy would be “shaped in large part” by this “finishing piece” still to come.

His plan to publish names will further unnerve an American intelligence establishment already reeling from 11 months of revelations about US government surveillance activities.

“One of the big questions when it comes to domestic spying is, ‘Who have been the NSA’s specific targets?’," he said.

“Are they political critics and dissidents and activists? Are they genuinely people we’d regard as terrorists?

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2014/05/26/greenwalds_finale_naming_victims_of_surveillance_122747.html

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