Lon Snowden defends son’s actions in TV interview
Thomas Gaist: Edward Snowden's father Lon and attorney Bruce Fein discuss Snowden's next moves in Russia. - In an interview Sunday on ABC News’ “This Week” program, Lon Snowden, the father of National Security Agency (NSA) whistle-blower Edward Snowden, and his lawyer, Bruce Fein, strongly defended the younger Snowden’s actions and criticized President Obama and the congressional leadership. Snowden and Fein said they were not open to a plea deal. “The only deal will be true justice,” Snowden said.