US will not seek death penalty for Edward Snowden, Holder tells Russia

Adam GabbattLondon GuardianJuly 27, 2013 The US has told the Russian government that it will not seek the death penalty for Edward Snowden should he be extradited, in an attempt to prevent Moscow from granting asylum to the former National Security Agency contractor. In a letter sent this week, US attorney general Eric Holder told … Continue reading US will not seek death penalty for Edward Snowden, Holder tells Russia