A traitor is someone who betrays his country to another country. Which country would that be in this case? Not Russia or China, they already knew exactly what t

A traitor is someone who betrays his country to another country. Which country would that be in this case? Not Russia or China, they already knew exactly what the NSA was up to. The only people Snowden betrayed his government to was the citizens of his own country, because he felt they have the right to know what their government is doing. Whether or not you think he was right to do it, it is not treason by any definition.