CNN CNN Newsroom June 25, 2013 19:07:00
Russia's president isn't being spefg but putin told this to reporters today, quote, mr. snowden is a free man. the faster he chooses his destination point, the better for us, the better for him. also i can tell you in the past half hour, the white house has asked the white house, pell snowden. they agree with president putin. they do not want this to impact the bilateral relations. while we do not have an extradition treaty with ryu is that there's nonetheless to ex-pell mr. snowden based on the status of his travel documents and the pending charges against him. let's go to cnn's john defterio...