President Trump Considers Edward Snowden Pardon

President Trump Considers Edward Snowden Pardon

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The video discusses Edward Snowden, a former NSA contractor who leaked classified information in 2013. Initially labeled a traitor by the president, recent comments suggest a possible pardon due to perceived unfair treatment. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Snowden for violating a non-disclosure agreement by publishing a book. Snowden's lawyers argue for a pardon, claiming his actions were in the world's best interest. Snowden has lived in exile in Russia since 2013.

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What were the president's comments about Snowden in 2013?

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What was the nature of the lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice against Snowden?

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What actions did Snowden's lawyers advocate for regarding his legal situation?

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How did Snowden's lawyer justify his actions in leaking classified information?

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Where has Snowden been living since 2013?

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