Edward Snowden Is Most Known for

question 56

Multiple Choice

Edward Snowden is most known for

• A) creating and maintaining the WikiLeaks site.
• B) leaking the Pentagon Papers to the press.
• C) leaking the material that revealed widespread global surveillance programs by the U.S. government and major telecommunication companies.
• D) leaking information about the Iraq War to the press while serving as Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff.

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