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Surveillance thwarted attack on Danish newspaper: White House

August 24, 2021 at 11:46 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government's surveillance of phone and Internet communications led to the 2009 arrest of a Chicago man who was planning to bomb a Danish newspaper that...

A statement by Hong Kong online media platform supporting Edward Snowden is seen alongside a petition "Pardon Edward Snowden" at the White House website.

Feds hunted for Snowden in days before NSA programs went public

November 3, 2021 at 6:19 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. government investigators began an urgent search for Edward Snowden several days before the first media reports were published on the government's secret surveillance programs, people familiar...

Feds hunted for Snowden in days before NSA programs went public

December 24, 2018 at 2:30 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. government investigators began an urgent search for Edward Snowden several days before the first media reports were published on the government's secret surveillance programs, people familiar...

Government launches review of possible damage to security caused by leaks

August 24, 2021 at 11:43 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration has launched an internal review of the potential damage to national security from leaks about U.S. surveillance efforts, as a group of senators and technology...

Snowden: ‘I can get your emails, passwords, credit cards’

August 24, 2021 at 11:32 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An ex-CIA employee working as a contractor at the U.S. National Security Agency said he was the source who leaked details of a top secret U.S. surveillance...

Snowden: ‘I can get your emails, passwords, credit cards’

August 22, 2019 at 9:06 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An ex-CIA employee working as a contractor at the U.S. National Security Agency said he was the source who leaked details of a top secret U.S. surveillance...

Spy agency seeks criminal probe into leaks

August 24, 2021 at 11:35 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. intelligence agency requested a criminal probe on Saturday into the leak of highly classified information about secret surveillance programs run by the National Security Agency,...

Government likely to open criminal probe into NSA leaks

August 24, 2021 at 11:30 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration is likely to open a criminal investigation into the leaking of highly classified documents that revealed the secret surveillance of Americans' telephone and...

Reports on surveillance of Americans fuel debate over privacy, security

August 24, 2021 at 11:22 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The debate over whether the government is violating citizens' privacy rights while trying to protect them from terrorism escalated dramatically on Thursday amid reports that authorities have...

Texas man investigated over ricin letters to Obama

August 24, 2021 at 10:53 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are investigating a Texas man over threatening letters containing a deadly poison mailed to U.S. President Barack Obama and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a...

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