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Hearing today that changed your point of view? >> i think nsa officials moved the ball a bit forward today. they pointed to two cases we hadnt heard about. the new york stock exchange. by the way, i dont think there was a real plot to attack the new york stock exchange. it was probably on the drawing board. >> the individual didnt go to jail for that. >> no. he was sent to jail for sending money to al qaeda which is bad enough. and theres a case in san diego where somebody was sending money to a...

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Are providing are so sketchy. i this i most people hearing this will be satisfied that the programs are useful. that they do contribute. the questions really at issue are what kind of controls are placed on them. how do we know they arent misused and how they interact with the other program, telephone metadata in which we now know all of our phone calls are stored in a massive data base. >> and the fact of the matter is, i think that we wont get a lot of details on many of the programs for just ...

Magic bullet. there is systemic failures that allowed this to happen. >> does the nsa have to prove that this program that collects phone number and information from the internet, does it have to prove that this in larger part than the other things you mentioned can prevent terrorists? >> yeah, well hear from general alexandre and hopefully hell lay out more details than specific plots that were averted. he mentioned -- as a successful interruption of a terrorist plot. he also mentioned david he...

Nsa on wednesday told congress that these methods of surveillance, in particular the prism program that, that may have helped prevent dozens of terrorist attacks? well, specifically one from 2009? >> section 702 clarkson was critical to discovery and disruption of the plot to bomb the new york city subway system; is that correct? >> that is correct. in fact not just critical, it was the one that developed the lead on it. >> well, snowden says thats also not true. in his online chat he wrote "u.s...

Erin? >> wow. and certainly thats the answer we all want to hear. former nsa contractor edward snowden had an online chat today and he said something about dick cheney. and then the trial of exmob boss whitey bulger has begun today. old stories of murder right out of a mafia movie and a scary situation on a hong kong flight to newark. how passengers subdued a seemingly crazed passenger making unbelievable assertions. i am an american success story. im a teacher. im a firefighter. im a carpente...

That weve been hacking chinese computers for all these years. >> yeah. i totally agree. i mean, you know, im not -- i agree with bob and everything thats been said here. im not going to confer hero status on a guy who is clearly not now just leaking information to make a point about civil liberties. hes leaking information that is meant to damage the u.s. intelligence gathering around the world and thats really, aside from being a crime, you know, its unforgivable. i hope the lionization of mr. ...

Reports house leadership had delivered a message to issa, cool it. last sunday in response to issas selected disclosures, democrat elijah cummings, as you said, josh shall releases other parts of the transcripts that directly contradict issas assertions. and cummings vows to release the full transcripts if issa wont. that same day issa changes his tune saying he wont release any transcripts. attacks cummings as reckless. yesterday cummings called issas actions hypocritical giving him a monday de...

Assertions. and cummings vows to release the full transcripts if issa wont. that same day issa changes his tune saying he wont release any transcripts. attacks cummings as reckless. yesterday cummings called issas actions hypocritical giving him a monday deadline, this coming monday to review the transcripts before the release. on the heels of the cummings letter, issa is widening his probe in addition to the 1 interviews hes done, his committee identifies 20 more officials for future interviews...

The profile they could assemble on each one of us is terrifying. >> last friday google was among the internet companies that denied direct access to servers. four had that exact phrase using language to deny culpability. assertions that gives the government unfettered access to the users data is simply untrue. national security requests claiming quote google has nothing to hide. >> we think users cant trust us. we think our track record on this is very, very good. >> among other search engines g...