THE INTERPRETER: Snowden a hero or traitor? 2016 Democratic hopefuls declare what to do with whistleblower — Former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee was the only person on the state to say Snowden should return to the US without facing charges or some kind of punishment. “I would bring him home," he said, adding that "the American government was acting illegally, that's what the federal courts have said." : RT USA