Edward Snowden leaks info on U.S. spy programs ; he 's charged in the U.S. with espionage and theft of government property. U.S. authorities have charged him with espionage and theft of government property . His lawyer says Snowden made a formal request to extend his asylum in Russia .
Edward Snowden leaks info on U.S. spy programs ; he 's charged in the U.S. with espionage and theft of government property. His lawyer says Snowden made a formal request to extend his asylum in Russia .