U.S. Files Suit Against Edward Snowden Over New Book

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The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit against Edward Snowden, seeking to seize the financial proceeds from the sale of a new book about his 2013 disclosures of classified surveillance programs

The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday filed a civil lawsuit against Edward Snowden, arguing the former intelligence contractor violated government nondisclosure agreements by publishing a new book about his 2013 disclosures of classified surveillance programs.

The government filed suit against Mr. Snowden in Virginia federal court over his new book “Permanent Record,” which hit bookstores on Tuesday. The suit was filed in federal court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

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