Retired Admiral cites Snowden video as tip of the iceberg in NSA surveillance revelations
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The passage recaps well‑known public information about Edward Snowden’s 2013 video, the Guardian publication, and the documentary CitizenFour. It contains no new specifics, names, dates, or transactio Snowden identified himself as an NSA infrastructure analyst in Hawaii. He claimed to be the source for the Guardian and Washington Post NSA stories. Retired Admiral Michael McConnell called the revel
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