The National Security Agency contractor who leaked US surveillance data acknowledged that “returning” to his country is the best resolution for the government, the public, and myself,” but he is not about to do so. He does not expect to get a fair trial in the US because its Whistleblower Protection Act does “not cover national security contractors like myself,” he said in his first public forum since June. “The hundred-year old law under which I’ve been charged… forbids a public interest defense,” he said.
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