Snowden was a government employee, mostly through a contractor IIRC, there’s a huge deference. The Feds have the largest resources in the world and will wait de

Snowden was a government employee, mostly through a contractor IIRC, there’s a huge deference. The Feds have the largest resources in the world and will wait decade(s) if they need to. They are trying to make an example out of Snowden to deter someone doing something similar in the future.