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Glenn Greenwald
Journalist
Journalist who published Snowden revelations on NSA surveillance
Overview
Glenn Greenwald is a journalist and attorney who published Edward Snowden's revelations about NSA mass surveillance in The Guardian in 2013. He co-founded The Intercept and won a Pulitzer Prize for the NSA reporting. His work exposed unconstitutional surveillance of American citizens.
Key Affiliations
Controversies & Concerns
Published Edward Snowden's NSA surveillance revelations in The Guardian, winning Pulitzer Prize
Resigned from The Intercept (which he co-founded) alleging editorial censorship of Biden-critical reporting
Became increasingly controversial for appearances on conservative media and defense of Trump-allied figures
Related Investigations (2)
Known Associates & Connections
Edward Snowden
Source for NSA stories
Sources & Documentation
1 documented sources from official records, investigations, and reports
Personal Information
- Born
- March 6, 1967
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York
Education
- •George Washington University
- •NYU School of Law
Key Timeline
March 6, 1967
Born in New York City
June 5, 2013
First NSA story published in The Guardian
2014
Wins Pulitzer Prize
2014
Co-founds The Intercept
2020
Resigns from The Intercept