Edward Snowden Wiki: Facts you don't Know about Edward Snowden.

December 13, 2017Edward Snowden Wiki: Facts you don't Know about Edward Snowden.

Edward Joseph Snowden or simple Edward Snowden is one of the most famous American computer professional, an employee of former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and former contractor for the United States Government.

Edward Snowden is the person who successfully copied and leaked several classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) without authorization in the year 2013.

Today, in this particular context, we will let you guys know five facts about Edward Snowden that everyone needs to know. Check it out:

  1. Edward Snowden Does not have a High School Diploma Certificate

Well, it might be the shocking facts of Edward Snowden that he has never finished his high school coursework. According to The Guardian, it published the story regarding the NSA surveillance, Snowden.

It revealed that he never completed his school coursework. He took the classes at a community college in Maryland but did not finish it either. But later, he obtained a GED.

  1. Edward Snowden's Donation

Zeke Miller from the Time revealed that Snowden had made two donations in total. Snowden donated $250 donation to the libertarian presidential candidate's 2012 campaign.

In an interview with The Guardian, he said that he voted for a third party back in 2008 rather than voting for the former president of the United States, Barack Obama.

  1. Edward Snowden was never a friendly neighbor

Everyone might know that Snowden generally lives in Hawaii with his girlfriend. Before he left, his neighbors revealed that he did not stop to chat much. His neighbors claim that they occasionally saw him and has always been in a rush get inside.

Neighbors also revealed that he piled the boxes floor to ceiling in his garage for the entire six months while he lived there.

  1. No Social Media

Snowden has never been open to the public appearance. Moreover, he does not own any social media. So, don't bother to look for Snowden's social media like Twitter or Facebook. If you found any Twitter or Facebook accounts of Edward Snowden, then those accounts are fake.

  1. Edward Snowden Served in Army for only Five Months

In an interview with The Guardian, Snowden revealed that he was enlisted in the year 2003 and also got a chance to enter a Special Forces training program. But sadly, later he was discharged after breaking both of his legs in a training accident.

He was in the Army Reserve in 2004 as a Special Forces recruit but later got discharged after only five months. He neither completed any training nor received any awards.


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