Edward Snowden speaking via video at a technology conference in Lisbon in November. The federal government is entitled to his proceeds from his new memoir and paid speeches because he did not submit them to intelligence agencies for review, a judge has ruled.

U.S. Entitled to Edward Snowden’s Proceeds From His New Memoir, Judge Says

The former intelligence contractor did not let federal intelligence agencies vet his book before it was published in breach of his agreements with the agencies, the judge said.

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