on Sunday blasted President Donald Trump’s suggestion he might pardon fugitive National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden as “unconscionable.”A day after Trump said he’s “going to look at” the possibility of pardoning Snowden, Cheney ― the third-ranking House Republican ― lashed back on Twitter. “There are a lot of people that think that [Edward Snowden] is not being treated fairly,” the president said. On Saturday, a reporter asked Trump whether he would consider pardoning Snowden. “I’m going to look at it,” Trump said. “I’m not that aware of the Snowden situation, but I’m going to start looking at it.

Source: Huffington Post August 17, 2020 11:37 UTC