USA: Snowden grossed 1.2 million in conference fees

(ANSA) - NEW YORK, AUG 17 - Former NSA mole Edward Snowden has earned over $ 1.2 million in compensation for lectures after revealing the secrets of the Usasette years ago. According to the Politico website, attorneys from the US Department of Justice have revealed the figure to the federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, as part of an ongoing lawsuit aimed at depriving Snowden of profits based on the confidential information of the National Security Agency that he has revealed over the years.
    The speech that paid off the most was a speech paid $ 50,000 in 2015 to the brokerage firm CLSA, based in Hong Kong. And again, an appearance at the Piston advertising agency in Kuwait was paid $ 35,000, another $ 32,000 by the Portuguese tourism office, and collected $ 30,000 for an appearance at the Park City PerformingArts Foundation. Then there are the payments he received from colleges and universities: $ 25,000 from the University of Waterloo, $ 20,000 to speak to the public at Johns Hopkins University, and the same amount for the University of Winnipeg, $ 18,000 each from Middlebury College and the University of Alberta, 15,000 from the University of Pittsburgh, 14,000 from Ontario Colleges, and $ 12,000 each from Georgetown University and Ohio Wesleyan University. (HANDLE).