Report: Some NSA Officials Consider Amnesty for Snowden

Some top officials at the National Security Agency (NSA) might be in favor of giving leaker Edward Snowden amnesty if he would return the estimated 1.5 million documents he has yet to leak. In an interview with CBS News, Rick Leggett, the NSA official tasked with preventing another leak, said amnesty “was worth having a conversation about.” Snowden, who was granted temporary asylum in Russia, has indicated he would come back to the U.S. if amnesty were granted. Leggett, who is also...

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