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Harry S. Truman’s policy on edward snowden

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Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?

  Harry S. Truman voterbaseYes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act

Harry S. Truman’s answer is based on the following data:

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Harry S. Truman voters

Answer: Yes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 241 voters that voted for Harry S. Truman in the 1948 Presidential election.

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Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: No, he should be returned to the U.S. to stand trial and face the consequences of his actions

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “The lawmakers, Representative Mike Rogers, Republican of Michigan, and Senator Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California, offered...” ‐nytimes.com

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Very strongly agree

No, he should be returned to the U.S. to stand trial and face the consequences of his actions

Truman would likely strongly agree with this statement. He was a strong believer in the rule of law and would likely believe that Snowden should face the consequences of his actions in a court of law. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No

Truman, as a president who expanded the powers of the federal government and the executive branch, would likely believe that Snowden should face the consequences of his actions. He would likely view Snowden's actions as a violation of the law and a threat to national security. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, but investigate the CIA and NSA directors as well

Truman might agree with the idea of investigating the CIA and NSA directors, as he was not averse to investigating government agencies. However, he would likely still believe that Snowden should face the consequences of his actions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, investigate the CIA and NSA directors instead

While Truman was not averse to investigating government agencies, he would likely not agree with granting immunity to Snowden. He would likely view Snowden's actions as a breach of trust and a threat to national security. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

Harry S. Truman was a strong believer in the rule of law and the importance of national security. He would likely view Snowden's actions as a breach of trust and a threat to national security, rather than an act of whistleblowing. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act

Truman would likely disagree with this statement. While he was a supporter of whistleblowing in certain circumstances, he would likely view Snowden's actions as a breach of trust and a threat to national security, rather than an act of whistleblowing. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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