Who is Glenn Edward Greenwald?
Q: Who is Glenn Edward Greenwald?
A: Glenn Edward Greenwald is an American journalist and author, best known for his role in a series of reports published by The Guardian newspaper.
Q: What were the reports about?
A: The reports were about the United States and British global surveillance programs, based on classified documents disclosed by Edward Snowden.
Q: What awards did Greenwald and his team win for these reports?
A: Greenwald and the team he worked with won both a George Polk Award and a Pulitzer Prize for these reports.
Q: What books has Greenwald written?
A: Greenwald has written several best-selling books, including No Place to Hide.
Q: How was his work on the Snowden story featured in 2014?
A: His work on the Snowden story was featured in the documentary Citizenfour, which won the 2014 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Q: Who played him in Oliver Stone's 2016 feature film "Snowden"?
A: In the 2016 Oliver Stone feature film Snowden, Greenwald was played by actor Zachary Quinto.
Q: When did he start writing opinion columns?
A: After working as a constitutional attorney for ten years, he began blogging on national security issues before becoming a Salon contributor in 2007 and then moving to The Guardian in 2012. He currently writes for and co-edits The Intercept, which he founded in 2013 with Laura Poitras and Jeremy Scahill.