Edward Snowden joined Twitter Tuesday with the handle @Snowden

Snowden flew to Moscow, Russia, in 2013 after leaking classified information from the NSA. The U.S. Department of Justice charged him with two counts of violating the Espionage Act and theft of government property.

So far he is following just one account: @NSAGov.

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Prosecutor Skandalakis has previously suggested that pursuing criminal charges against President Donald Trump may not be feasible until after he leaves office in 2029. (Craig Hudson/Politico/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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