A.M. Links: No Clemency for Snowden, Hillary Clinton Has Secret Lunch at White House, Google Map Directions Come to North Korea

The White House said it was not considering
clemency for
Edward Snowden, and that the whistleblower should return to the
U.S. to be prosecuted. The
National Security Agency, meanwhile, denies Snowden expressed
concern about the illegality of its surveillance program and says
it can only find one relevant e-mail from the former contractor.
And in the city of secrets, even President Obama’s lunch with

Hillary Clinton is one.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says
Russia has finally removed its troops from the Ukrainian
border. Rebels in Ukraine,
meanwhile, shot down a military helicopter outside of Sloviansk,
killing 12.
The Supreme Court denied an attempt by lawyers for alleged mass
shooter James Holmes to compel FoxNews.com reporter
Jana Winter to testify about her sources in his trial.
A bill passed in
Connecticut would require police to track stun gun use. If
signed, it will be the first such law in the country.
Former Microsoft CEO
Steve Ballmer will pay a record $2 billion to buy the Los
Angeles Clippers, while under rules of the Sterling Family Trust
co-owner
Donald Sterling was reportedly ruled mentally unfit to try to
prevent the sale.
Google Maps now offers directions in
North Korea.