The constitution is pretty clear on the definition of treason: "Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adheri

The constitution is pretty clear on the definition of treason: "Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort." We are not at war with any country right now (at least in the sense that Congress has not declared war), Snowden is not participating in armed attacks on this country, and China is not our enemy in any meaningful sense of the word.