Glenn Greenwald
American journalist
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| 2023 | Glenn Greenwald announced that he would begin hosting System Update, a nightly, one-hour live program on Rumble, which focuses on topical political issues and features interviews with various guests. |
| May 9 2023 | Greenwald announced via Twitter the death of David Miranda due to a gastrointestinal infection after a nine-month stay in the ICU at a hospital in Rio de Janeiro. |
| 2022 | The Security Service of Ukraine placed Glenn Greenwald on a list of public figures who it alleges promote Russian propaganda. |
| 2022 | During an appearance on Tucker Carlson Tonight, Glenn Greenwald expressed support for the Ukraine biolabs conspiracy theory. |
| May 2021 | In a tweet, Greenwald commented on the cultural left, describing it as increasingly censorious, moralizing, controlling, and repressive, highlighting a shift in focus from broader issues such as imperialism and corporatism. |
| April 2021 | Greenwald published Securing Democracy: My Fight for Press Freedom and Justice in Brazil, detailing his publication of leaked information related to Operation Car Wash and the government's retaliation against him. |
| March 2021 | Greenwald criticized the focus of some journalists on fringe groups like the Proud Boys and Boogaloos, stating that real power lies with institutions like the CIA, FBI, NSA, Wall Street, and Silicon Valley. |
| January 2021 | In a conversation with Glenn Beck, Glenn Greenwald expressed his view that the Democratic Party is completely repressive, distinguishing between establishment liberals and the left-wing movement that supported Bernie Sanders. |
| October 29 2020 | Glenn Greenwald resigned from The Intercept, citing political censorship and breaches of contract by the editors, which prevented him from reporting on allegations involving Joe Biden. |
| February 2020 | The cybercrime charges against Greenwald were dismissed by a federal judge. |
| January 2020 | Greenwald was charged with cybercrimes by Brazilian prosecutors related to the leaked conversations. |
| January 2020 | In January 2020, Greenwald characterized the various claims regarding Russian influence on American politics as 'wildly exaggerated hysteria and the kind of jingoistic fear-mongering that's plagued U.S. Politics since the end of WWII.' |
| 2019 | Greenwald transitions to serving as an Intercept columnist without control over the site's news reporting. |
| November 2019 | During a joint radio appearance, journalist Augusto Nunes physically attacked Greenwald after a heated exchange, resulting in notable reactions from various political figures, including praise from Bolsonaro's sons and defense from Ciro Gomes. |
| August 9 2019 | Following threats from President Bolsonaro to imprison him, Supreme Court justice Gilmar Mendes ruled that any investigation into Greenwald regarding his reporting would be unconstitutional, reinforcing press freedom protections. |
| July 2019 | Brazilian Federal Police announced the arrest of hacker Walter Delgatti Neto, who confessed to breaking into authorities' Telegram accounts and providing chat logs to Greenwald, though The Intercept did not confirm his identity as a source. |
| June 9 2019 | Glenn Greenwald and journalists from The Intercept Brasil released several Telegram messages linked to Operation Car Wash, implicating Brazilian judiciary members and taskforce leaders in legal violations during the investigation of former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. |
| April 2019 | In April 2019, after the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report, Greenwald criticized the press for continuing to assert that Trump's campaign had conspired with Russia during the 2016 presidential campaign. |
| March 2019 | In late March 2019, following the release of a letter about Mueller's findings, Greenwald publicly stated that the investigation into alleged collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia was 'a scam and a fraud from the beginning' during an appearance on Democracy Now!. |
| February 2019 | In a Twitter exchange regarding Rep. Ilhan Omar's controversial comment about money and U.S. support for Israel, Greenwald defended Omar's remarks, arguing against the notion that discussing the influence of lobbying groups constitutes anti-Semitism. |
| 2018 | Greenwald and David Miranda formally adopted two brothers from Maceió. |
| 2018 | Greenwald has frequently appeared on Fox News, particularly on the show Tucker Carlson Tonight. |
| 2018 | Greenwald claims he has been banned from appearing on MSNBC due to his criticisms of Rachel Maddow. |
| November 2018 | Glenn Greenwald criticized The Guardian's portrayal of Julian Assange in a November article, suggesting that the paper harbored a personal hatred for Assange, which compromised its journalistic standards. |
| October 2018 | Glenn Greenwald commented on Jair Bolsonaro, stating that he is often misrepresented in Western media, likening him more to leaders like Filipino President Duterte or Egyptian General el-Sisi rather than resembling Donald Trump. |
| September 2018 | In September 2018, Tamsin Shaw, writing for The New York Review of Books, noted that Greenwald had described the findings that Putin ordered interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election as 'Russophobia,' despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. |
| March 2018 | Glenn Greenwald tweeted videos showing the shelter operating. |
| January 2018 | In January 2018, Susan Hennessey, an NSA lawyer during Snowden's NSA revelations, commented that Glenn Greenwald was only providing 'surface commentary' rather than substantial evidence regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election. |
| January 2018 | Glenn Greenwald was described by Simon van Zuylen-Wood in New York magazine as having 'repositioned himself as a bomb-throwing media critic' following the Snowden revelations. |
| 2017 | Greenwald and Miranda announced that they had gained legal guardianship of two brothers from Maceió, in Northeastern Brazil. |
| March 2017 | Glenn Greenwald announced plans to build a shelter with his husband Miranda for stray pets in Brazil that would be staffed by homeless people. |
| 2016 | The Intercept, with Glenn Greenwald involved, communicated with Guccifer 2.0 during the 2016 presidential campaign, receiving leaked materials related to Hillary Clinton's emails. |
| May 2016 | Glenn Greenwald accused The New York Times of 'abject cowardice' in its handling of the Israeli occupation of Gaza, criticizing their use of quotation marks in an article. Following his criticism, the newspaper removed the quotation marks. |
| January 2015 | In the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo murders, Greenwald was referenced in the Washington Post for his Intercept article, which was interpreted as a defense of controversial cartoons, drawing comparisons to anti-Semitic imagery. |
| 2014 | Cofounds The Intercept. |
| 2014 | Greenwald's work on the Snowden story was featured in the documentary Citizenfour, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. |
| 2014 | Greenwald received the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis, an annual German literary award, for the German edition of No Place to Hide. |
| 2014 | Greenwald was named the recipient of the McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage from the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. |
| May 2014 | His fifth book, No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State, was published by Metropolitan Books. It spent six weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list and was named one of the ten Best Non-Fiction Books of 2014 by The Christian Science Monitor. |
| April 14 2014 | The Pulitzer Prize for Public Service was awarded jointly to The Guardian and The Washington Post for revelations of widespread secret surveillance by the NSA, with contributions from Greenwald, Laura Poitras, and Ewen MacAskill. |
| April 11 2014 | Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras accepted the Polk Award in Manhattan, acknowledging the contributions of Guardian editors and journalists during the ceremony. |
| February 2014 | In an interview, Greenwald implied that he risked detention if he reentered the U.S. but planned to do so if he won an award. |
| February 10 2014 | Glenn Greenwald launched The Intercept, the first online publication of First Look Media, which was established with financial backing from eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. |
| 2013 | The team led by Greenwald at The Guardian was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for their reporting on the NSA. |
| 2013 | Greenwald was one of three reporters awarded the George Polk Award for journalism. |
| 2013 | Greenwald was named one of the top 100 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy Magazine. |
| 2013 | Greenwald received the Esso Award for Excellence in Reporting in Brazil for his articles in O Globo on NSA mass surveillance of Brazilians, becoming the first foreigner to win the award. |
| 2013 | Greenwald was awarded the Libertad de Expresion Internacional award from the Argentinian magazine Perfil. |
| 2013 | Greenwald received the Pioneer Award from the Electronic Frontier Foundation. |
| 2013 | Congressman Peter King suggested that Glenn Greenwald should be arrested for his reporting on the NSA PRISM program and NSA leaker Edward Snowden. |
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