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    Edward Snowden‏Verified account @Snowden 14 Apr 2017

    Edward Snowden Retweeted emptywheel

    There's a problem w the claim #NSA hacked SWIFT "to search for terrorists": US already had lawful channels to get SWIFT data for CT cases.https://twitter.com/emptywheel/status/852945858404511751 …

    Edward Snowden added,

    emptywheel @emptywheel
    Going to keep repeating this all day. USG has front door access into SWIFT for broadly defined (& inadequately overseen) terrorist purposes
    12:22 PM - 14 Apr 2017
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    25 replies 617 retweets 806 likes
      1. vivien chaos #FreeJulian‏ @cestlaviv 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Snowden

        Free Ed 🕊💕

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      1. Khilen Naidoo‏ @KhilenN 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Snowden

        Your story is amassing. The book by @lukeharding1968 is a winner & I recently watched the movie. Glad to see Lindsay hs joined you in Russia

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      1. C Dylan. Plummer‏ @c_dylanplummer 14 Apr 2017
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        Thank you for looking out for Edward. You are my hero. Seriously.

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      1. Joe Schmoe‏ @federalist28 14 Apr 2017
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        That's right... these channels most often used 4 insider trading and stealing inventions from rightful owners, not 2 catch bad guys.

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      1. Antonio Matragrano‏ @matragrano 14 Apr 2017
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        pic.twitter.com/oSPRIyu5gI

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      1. plum‏ @chrisplummer 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Snowden

        The funny thing is, I was going to ask if anything in your movie was embellished. Now it looks like a tiny fraction of reality.

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      2. Rick Bundy‏ @zetaphi89 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Snowden

        Why did you choose Russia, and how are you sustaining yourself?

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      1. HorribleWolfGamer‏ @Horriblywolfly 19 Apr 2017
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        Whats your veiw on illicit hacking @Snowden

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      1. Karan J‏ @karanj 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @bamarse1

        it’s not the passive search/monitor that’s at concern…

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      1. @KDalious‏ @KaeDalious 14 Apr 2017
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        I don't believe or trust the @NSAGov @FBI @CIA #Comey . #Microsoft #Windows

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      1. Neural Netmork and 20 others‏ @starsprout 14 Apr 2017
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        @emptywheel bc it ain't Grandpa's NSA anymore?

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      1. Twipsy von FK-tv‏ @FKTVTwipsy 14 Apr 2017
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        So, #Trump has access to most of his deptees.

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      2. ᴍɪʟɪᴛᴀɴᴛ ᴘᴀᴄɪꜰɪꜱᴛ‏ @DieterFrikadell 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Snowden

        SWIFT agreements were always shaky be agency standards. After 2001 it was voluntary measure the SWIFT consortium grudgingly agreed to.

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      3. ᴍɪʟɪᴛᴀɴᴛ ᴘᴀᴄɪꜰɪꜱᴛ‏ @DieterFrikadell 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @DieterFrikadell @Snowden

        In 2008 a SWIFT datacenter was installed in Switzerland to withdraw innereuropean transaction data from being mirrored in the USA.

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      4. ᴍɪʟɪᴛᴀɴᴛ ᴘᴀᴄɪꜰɪꜱᴛ‏ @DieterFrikadell 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @DieterFrikadell @Snowden

        The legality of this data sharing regularly was debated by courts and privacy advocates in Europe. It seems very reasonable for any ...

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      5. ᴍɪʟɪᴛᴀɴᴛ ᴘᴀᴄɪꜰɪꜱᴛ‏ @DieterFrikadell 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @DieterFrikadell @Snowden

        ... agency to make sure they have a secondary avenue of data gathering in case the "official" one is shut down.

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      6. ᴍɪʟɪᴛᴀɴᴛ ᴘᴀᴄɪꜰɪꜱᴛ‏ @DieterFrikadell 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @DieterFrikadell @Snowden

        Europes goal was to create their own data mining & investigation center, cut off USA & only forward investigation results or suspicions.

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