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Edward Snowden Issues Statement On Arrest Of NSA Leaker Reality Winner

One day after the DOJ announced the arrest of NSA leaker Reality Leigh Winner for distributing top secret NSA files to The Intercept, the "original NSA leaker" Edward Snowden, who has been proactive in advocating for whistleblower rights in the years since he himself disclosed countless NSA documents exposing the extent of to which the NSA spied on America's own population, has now given an official statement through the Freedom of the Press Foundation on Winner's arrest, expressing concern about the charges brought against her.

Trump Will Not Invoke "Executive Privilege" To Block Comey Testimony

On Friday, media speculation emerged that the Trump administration may seek to block former FBI director James Comey's testimony scheduled for next Thursday after White House officials said that they did not know yet whether President Donald Trump would seek to block Comey's testimony, a move that would spark another huge political backlash against the president. Speaking to reporters, Sean Spicer said "I have not spoken to counsel yet. I don't know how they're going to respond."

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