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- Denmark helped NSA spy on Merkel & other European leaders, new reports reveal, as Snowden says Biden was ‘deeply involved’
The US National Intelligence Agency received support from Denmark in spying on European politicians, according to a new joint media report, something President Joe Biden is well-informed to answer for, says Edward Snowden.May 30, 2021 23:03World News - ‘Snowden was right’: Celebration and calls for pardon after European court rules UK spy agency GCHQ’s online snooping was illegalAfter winning a landmark ruling against the UK’s GCHQ spy agency, activist groups praised former NSA contractor Edward Snowden for blowing the lid off the UK’s surveillance regime. Activists called yet again for his pardoning.May 25, 2021 16:34World News
- Biden White House refuses to compare Ryanair situation in Belarus to grounding Morales' plane to get Snowden under ObamaWhite House Press Secretary Jen Psaki fended off comparisons between the grounding of a Ryanair flight in Belarus and the US allies doing the same to the Bolivian president’s jet in 2013, which she tried to excuse at the time.May 24, 2021 21:59USA News
- Belarus-Ryanair plane case is outrageous? America & its European allies set precedent when they tried to get Snowden, critics sayWestern governments have blasted Belarus for allegedly forcing a plane to land on its soil in order to arrest an opposition activist. But they sang a different tune in 2013, when a similar attempt was made to grab Edward Snowden.May 24, 2021 16:10Russia & Former Soviet Union
- ‘I have some bad news’: Edward Snowden rips ex-CNN White House reporter for saying journalists don’t expect govt spying & lyingAmerican whistleblower Edward Snowden and many others mocked a former CNN White House correspondent for insinuating that US government lies and spying were unique to the Trump administration and reporters don’t expect it.May 8, 2021 17:24USA News
- Snowden says Assange prosecution shows Biden’s lip service to ‘brave journalists’ on World Press Freedom Day rings hollowAs US President Joe Biden marked World Press Freedom Day with praise of heroic independent media, his government still seeks to jail Julian Assange of WikiLeaks for the act of journalism, said NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.May 3, 2021 23:21USA News
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