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11:35 AM ET, June 23, 2013

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New York Times:
N.S.A. Leaker Leaves Hong Kong on Flight to Moscow  —  HONG KONG — The Hong Kong government announced on Sunday afternoon that it had allowed the departure from its territory of Edward J. Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who has acknowledged disclosing classified documents …
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James Pomfret / Reuters:
Hong Kong lets Snowden leave, with Cuba among possible destinations  —  (Reuters) - A former contractor for the U.S. National Security Agency, charged by the United States with espionage, was allowed to leave Hong Kong on Sunday, his final destination as yet unknown, because a U.S. request …
CNN:
WikiLeaks: Snowden arrives in Moscow  —  (CNN) — The global cat-and-mouse hunt for Edward Snowden took a dramatic turn Sunday when the man wanted on U.S. espionage charges fled Hong Kong and reportedly arrived in Russia.  —  WikiLeaks said in a Twitter post Sunday that Snowden had touched down in Moscow.
ABCNEWS:
‘This Week’ Transcript: NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander  —  A rush transcript of “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” airing on Sunday morning, June 23, 2013 on ABC News is below.  This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.  —  GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, ABC HOST: And we begin with that breaking news.
Guardian:
Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong for Moscow  —  NSA whistleblower left on Aeroflot flight to Moscow, Hong Kong government confirms, two days after US charged him with espionage  —  The NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has flown out of Hong Kong, where he had been in hiding since identifying himself …
Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Schumer: Putin 'aiding and abetting Snowden's escape'  —  (CNN) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is harming his county's relationship with the United States by allowing NSA leaker Edward Snowden to land in Moscow, Sen. Chuck Schumer charged on Sunday.  —  The New York Democrat …
Peter Walker / Guardian:
Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong for Moscow: live updates  —  The NSA whistleblower has left Hong Kong on an Aeroflot flight to Moscow, two days after the US charged him with espionage, with his eventual destination unknown  —  Sort by:  —  9.52am BST  —  Edward Snowden has left Hong Kong …
Reuters:
Snowden has ticket to Cuba, may go to Venezuela: Russian reports
Jia Lynn Yang / Washington Post:
Snowden departed Hong Kong for a ‘third country,’ government says
Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
NSA leaker Snowden leaves Hong Kong
Discussion: Politico and CNN
Richard N. Haass / New York Times:
America Can Take a Breather.  And It Should.  —  THE United States is currently enjoying an unprecedented respite in the foreign policy arena — a temporary relief from the normal rigors of history that allows us to take stock at home and abroad.  —  It may seem outlandish to claim that we're …
Discussion: Daily Kos
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Weighs Cases Redefining Legal Equality  —  WASHINGTON — Within days, the Supreme Court is expected to issue a series of decisions that could transform three fundamental social institutions: marriage, education and voting.  —  The extraordinary run of blockbuster rulings due …
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Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
Obama to take sweeping action on climate  —  President Obama will announce his intention to limit greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants, increase appliance efficiency standards and promote renewable energy development on public lands in a speech Tuesday outlining his plan to use executive powers to address climate change.
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Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Conservative donors eye independent groups with new skepticism  —  Charlie Spies knows how to raise money.  The Republican lawyer helped rake in $153 million for Restore Our Future, the pro-Mitt Romney super PAC.  —  But he's had a harder slog with one of his latest projects …
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Paul opposes current immigration bill  —  Sen. Rand Paul outlined his opposition to immigration reform legislation on Sunday, saying it doesn't sufficiently prioritize border security.  —  “I'm all in favor of immigration reform but I'm like most conservatives in the country …
Discussion: CNN
 
 
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