NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Talks To His Father For The First Time Since Fleeing U.S.

Lon Snowden and his son Edward Snowden. © Reuters/The Guardian

Snowdens’ Father-Son Online Chat Leaves Attorneys Furious — Source -- RIA Novosti

WASHINGTON, August 15 (By Maria Young for RIA Novosti) — Attorneys for fugitive intelligence leaker Edward Snowden and his father are fuming over a transatlantic discussion the two men apparently had through an encrypted website, a source close to the case said Thursday.

“Yesterday, Lon Snowden and his son Edward communicated for about two hours,” ignoring advice from “attorneys on both sides who agreed and felt it was in the best interest of everyone, most of all Ed’s safety and security, for them to wait until Mr. Snowden visited his son in Russia,” the source told RIA Novosti.

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