U.S. National Security Agency: Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden: Glenn Greenwald says in an article published Wednesday on the website of the British daily newspaper that he spoke to Snowden over the weekend and on Tuesday, and that the leaker "vehemently denied" rumours that his data had been acquired by Moscow or Beijing, according to CBC. Critics of Snowden's leaks have often wondered at his relationship with Chinese or Russian authorities and Edward Snowden, the so-called U.S. National Security Agency leaker, apparently told a Guardian journalist that he his data had not been acquired by Moscow or Beijing. The Guardian, Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras/Associated Press The Guardian journalist who is at the centre of a series of revelations about the U.S. National Security Agency's sweeping surveillance programs says his source, Edward Snowden, told him he never gave any information to the Russian or Chinese governments. Read about why the U.S. has failed to nab Edward Snowden Greenwald quotes him as saying, "'I never gave any information to either government, and they never took anything from my laptops.'" (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.