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American President Donald trump said he will think about the possible pardon of former CIA employee and national security Agency Edward Snowden and send him home, reports “Interfax”.

At a press conference in the White house, trump was asked if he was ready to pardon Snowden. “I don’t know very well this story, but think about it. Maybe I need to start to deal with this issue”, – said the American President.

We will remind, the beginning of June 2013 Snowden has transferred two American editions of the secret information about the NSA total surveillance of American special services for citizens. He ran away from the United States, first to Hong Kong, then to Russia. 1 Aug 2013 he received temporary asylum in Russia. Recently, Snowden has applied for renewal of residence status in Russia.