Putin, having made all the politically correct noises about Snowden, is signaling that he "may be opening the door to extending asylum to the American fugitive..," as The Hill puts it.
Or maybe give him travel documents to go to a more comfortable location?
Obama spoke with Putin over the phone on Friday, personally lobbying the Russian president to either hand Snowden over or to keep him from leaving Moscow.
According to the Reuters report, Putin was asked Monday what the future held for Snowden.
“How do I know? It's his life, his fate,” Putin said, before saying the U.S. government’s overzealous pursuit of Snowden was to blame for the present situation. ...The Hill
