Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden: If folks want to classify him as a traitor, in fact, he has betrayed his government. But I dont believe that hes betrayed the people of the United States, Lonnie Snowden told NBCtelevisions Today show, according to 660 News. The elder Snowden hasnt spoken to his son since April, but he said he believes hes being manipulated by people at WikiLeaks. The anti-secrecy group has been trying to help Edward Snowden gain asylum and WASHINGTON The father of NSA leaker Edward Snowden acknowledged Friday that his son broke the law but does not think he committed treason. Snowden said his attorney has informed Attorney General Eric Holder that he believes his son would voluntarily return to the United States if the Justice Department promises not to hold him before trial and not subject him to a gag order, NBC reported. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.