House urges Obama not to pardon Snowden, claims he is ‘not a whistleblower’

US lawmakers intend to shoot down any hope for pardoning Edward Snowden, claiming that the former NSA contractor is a criminal, not a whistleblower. This comes as prominent human rights organizations launched a campaign to have him pardoned. A letter to President Barack Obama from the House of Representative’s Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence claims that Snowden … Continue reading House urges Obama not to pardon Snowden, claims he is ‘not a whistleblower’