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Edward Snowden. (Associated Press)

Edward Snowden’s NSA leak tale retold in new documentary

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

ready, aim, fire: Hours before an American-led military coalition pounded Islamic State strongholds in Syria, the Obama administration informed President Bashar Assad of its plans. (U.S. Navy via Associated Press)

NSA scores victory in foiling Khorasan Group’s U.S. terror plot

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

FILE - In this April 16, 2014 file photo, Laura Poitras poses for a portrait in New York. The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced Tuesday, Sept. 16, that Laura Poitras’s “Citizenfour” will premiere October 10 as part of the annual New York Film Festival. “Citizenfour” opens in theaters October 24. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Snowden documentary to premiere at NY festival

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

Washinton Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis and Edward Snowden (TWT Photo Illustration)

FILE - This June 9, 2013 file photo provided by The Guardian Newspaper in London shows National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, in Hong Kong. Snowden says his "mission's already accomplished" after leaking NSA secrets that have caused a reassessment of U.S. surveillance policies. Snowden told The Washington Post in a story published online Monday night, Dec. 23, 2013, he has "already won" because journalists have been able to tell the story of the government's collection of bulk Internet and phone records. (AP Photo/The Guardian, Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras, File)

Feds fire firm that checked backgrounds of Snowden, Alexis

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Edward Snowden. (Associated Press)

Background contractor USIS says it followed all laws

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

In this image made from video released by WikiLeaks on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden speaks during a presentation ceremony for the Sam Adams Award in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Islamic State using Edward Snowden leaks to evade U.S. intelligence: NSA official

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the U.S. Marshal's office shows terrorism suspect Adel Daoud, of Hillside, Ill. On Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago, a prosecutor and the attorney for Daoud, will deliver oral arguments about a trial judge's ruling granting the defense access to secret-court records. Prosecutors say that letting Daoud's lawyers to see the papers submitted to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court could jeopardize national security. But Daoud's lawyers say it's the only way they can guarantee Daoud a fair trial. The 20-year-old Daoud denies trying to ignite a bomb in Chicago in 2012. (AP Photo/U.S. Marshal's office, File)

Chicago terrorism trial on track for November

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This image provided by Platon/Wired shows the cover of the September 2014 issue of Wired magazine, featuring former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. Snowden gave an exclusive interview with Wired, in the issue scheduled to hit newsstands on Aug. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Platon/Wired)

Report: NSA eyed preset strikes in cyberattacks

By JACK GILLUM - Associated Press

FILE - This June 6, 2013 file photo shows a sign outside the National Security Agency campus in Fort Meade, Md. The Obama administration knew in advance that the British government would oversee destruction of a newspaper’s hard drives containing leaked National Security Agency documents last year, newly declassified documents show. The White House had publicly distanced itself from doing the same against an American news organization. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Report: NSA eyed preset strikes in cyber attacks

Associated Press

Russian Premier Dmitry Medvedev announces sanctions at the Cabinet meeting in Moscow on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014.The Russian government has banned all imports of meat, fish, milk and milk products and fruit and vegetables from the United States, the European Union, Australia, Canada and Norway, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced Thursday. The move was taken on orders from President Vladimir Putin in response to sanctions imposed on Russia by the West over the crisis in Ukraine. The ban has been introduced for one year. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Government Press Service)

Putin retaliates: Russia bans food from West, extends Snowden asylum

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Rep. Elijah Cummings, Maryland Democrat. (Associated Press)

Outrage over $190M deal for troubled federal contractor USIS

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

In this image made from video released by WikiLeaks on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden speaks during a presentation ceremony for the Sam Adams Award in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Edward Snowden to work with Russia on anti-spy technology

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this image made from video released by WikiLeaks on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden speaks during a presentation ceremony for the Sam Adams Award in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Edward Snowden says NSA treats nude file photos as ‘fringe benefit’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration on NSA attacks on individual liberties by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

NAPOLITANO: Hopping from liberty to tyranny

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential run could be complicated due to her husband, former President Bill Clinton. (associated press)

Hillary Clinton must distance Bill, Obama in 2016

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

** FILE ** This Oct. 5, 2011, photo, provided by the U.S. Navy, shows Vice Adm. Michael Rogers. (AP Photo.U.S. Navy)

New NSA director says Snowden leaks are manageable: report

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Oliver Stone to write, direct Edward Snowden film

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

In this image taken from video provided by NBC News on Tuesday, May 27, 2014, Edward Snowden, a former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, speaks to NBC News anchor Brian Williams during an NBC Exclusive interview. Snowden told Williams that he worked undercover and overseas for the CIA and the NSA. (AP Photo/NBC News)

Edward Snowden: Obama ‘gave me courage, he gave me hope’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this image taken from video provided by NBC News on Tuesday, May 27, 2014, Edward Snowden, a former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, speaks to NBC News anchor Brian Williams during an NBC Exclusive interview. (AP Photo/NBC News)

Snowden email contradicts whistleblower claim: Obama admin

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

This image taken from video provided by NBC News on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 shows Edward Snowden, right, a former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor and NBC News anchor Brian Williams during an NBC Exclusive interview. Snowden told Williams that he worked undercover and overseas for the CIA and the NSA. (AP Photo/NBC News)

EDITORIAL: Edward Snowden’s dilemma deepens

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES