WASHINGTON: Roughly one in three Americans say the former security contractor who leaked details of top-secret US surveillance activity is a patriot and should not be prosecuted, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday.
Some 23% of those surveyed said former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden is a traitor while 31% said he is a patriot. Another 46% said they did not know.
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