Edward Snowden - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Edward Snowden Index / People Transcripts Penny Pritzker ...engagement. But remember, we had the [Edward J.] Snowden disclosures. We had cyber breaches. W... Jay Carney ...do to this day, was the deification of Edward Snowden . I believe deeply in press freedom an... ...is it that you think that Snowden became such a touchstone? Because th... ...in court and take the consequences. Snowden fled and ended up in one of the wors... ...pretty sure that there's not a thing Edward Snowden says or does either over the phone lin... Chelsea Manning ...and made the leaks of 2013, the Ed [ Edward Snowden ] leaks, inevitable. I think it set th... Danielle Gray ...that we bungled the ACA rollout and Edward Snowden stole all of the government's [laughs... Kori Schulman ...we could. How would something like the [Edward J.] Snowden leaks [of intelligence documents] o... James Clapper ...I think that made a big difference with [Edward J.] Snowden , for example, which came later i... ...light. Plus the fact that if what Snowden had exposed related only to so-calle... ...reactions to the revelations of Snowden that he was actually sympathetic to o... ...talk about this in the book around the Edward [J.] Snowden episode, having been the one wh... ...delivered the briefing to Obama about Edward Snowden 's whereabouts. I imagine this is a—no... ...at this point. If I'm right that the Edward Snowden episode was pretty unprecedented, ... ...of that, I think, goes to motivation of Snowden himself and his psychological profile... ...and his psychological profile. I think Snowden , above all, was a narcissist wh... ...to be paying to repair the damage that Snowden 's done, for some years to come.” Yes... ...media as things that made somebody like Edward Snowden or that kind of divulging of classifie... ...the beast. So the world learns about Edward Snowden when he reveals himself to the public... ...short straw on a Tuesday after Snowden took off to—ended up to be China. So ... ...some things. I had, I think, a chart on Snowden 's sequence of jobs, which didn't loo... ...that some other way other than the Snowden episode. But the fact is, in the las... ...one last question reflecting on the Snowden episode. This is in the middle of 2013... ...it was pretty bad, because Snowden revealed that we were—I'll use the ter... ...around to all the recent media about Snowden revelations. And I injected myself, an... ...or ill, at the time? Well, of course, Snowden and its aftermath took up a lot o... ...that we have discussed—Benghazi, the Snowden episode. It seems from— Well yes... ...of my observation was occasioned by the Snowden revelations, which caused the presiden... Show more... John Brennan ...a pretty protracted issue for you. The Edward Snowden affair also occurs almost immediatel... ...challenging to talk about, which is the Edward Snowden affair. This obviously affected th... ...of the CIA, how the revelations made by Edward Snowden in the press about intelligenc... ...Security Agency, NSA, because what Snowden was complaining about was, what h... ...activities, that touched US persons. So Edward Snowden , in my mind, is very much a traito... ...effort underway, in the aftermath of Snowden , to take stock of what was underway... ...writes in his book about how the Snowden revelations regarding US collections i... Show more... Susan Rice ...my job was the coup in Egypt and the Snowden revelations really hitting full stride... ...between Syria, Egypt, and especially Snowden . We were really under enormous amoun... Roberta Jacobson ...States. It then came from people like Edward Snowden and the particular relationship wit... ...relationship with Ecuador that Snowden had. So I think—those were moments i... ...wanted to ask about the fallout from Snowden 's revelations about US surveillance. ... ...that she could relate to. Then you had Snowden , and others, who were fanning thos... ...in some respects with WikiLeaks and Snowden , etc., but not obliterated. I think w... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Obama in the Senate Obama in the Senate go to the Women and Girls Women and Girls go to the Elections and Campaigns Elections and Campaigns go to the Financial Reform and Regulation Financial Reform and Regulation go to the LGBTQ Policy LGBTQ Policy