NEWSMAX: A senior NSA official says granting amnesty to spy secrets leaker Edward Snowden in exchange for the trove of classified documents he still holds is “worth having a conversation about,” CBS News reports.
In an interview with “60 Minutes” set to air Sunday, Rick Ledgett, the National Security Agency official leading a leaks investigation, said making a deal with Snowden makes some sense — though NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander is opposed to the idea.
Snowden may still hold 1.5 million classified documents he’s not yet leaked, CBS News reported Thursday. The ex-NSA contractor is now living in Moscow under temporary asylum… (more)