A Photo Has Been Released Showing NSA Leaker Edward Snowden With Then CIA DIA Director General Hayden Wearing Tuxedos

Snowden with General Michael Hayden at a gala in 2011 http://t.co/UABVyCMSYC pic.twitter.com/0ur1bfRNKE
— Anthony De Rosa (@AntDeRosa) August 13, 2014

That Time Edward Snowden And Gen. Michael Hayden Took A Photo Together — Wearing Smiles And Tuxedos -- Washington Post

Wired has published a massive profile of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. And while it’s worth a read in its entirety, there’s one photo from the story that has already emerged as a standout.

Yes. Snowden is on the left, and former National Security Agency and CIA chief Michael Hayden is on the right.

Both are smiling. They are together. In tuxedos.

According to Wired, here is what Snowden was doing in 2011:

Even as his faith in the mission of US intelligence services continued to crumble, his upward climb as a trusted technical expert proceeded. In 2011 he returned to Maryland, where he spent about a year as Dell’s lead technologist working with the CIA’s account. “I would sit down with the CIO of the CIA, the CTO of the CIA, the chiefs of all the technical branches,” he says. “They would tell me their hardest technology problems, and it was my job to come up with a way to fix them.”

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My Comment: I do not know what type of access he had (with the exception of what he says since the CIA is saying nothing) .... but a picture always says a thousand words.