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Just a day after germanys leader called president obama to complain, to complain about alleged u.s. monitoring of her cell phone, britains guardian newspaper says a classified document shows the national security agency monitored phone conversations of 35 world leaders. cnns chief national security correspondent jim sciutto is here in "the situation room" looking into this story. what are you finding out? >> its incredible. i have that nsa memo here as first reported in the guardian which gives ...

Congress al-libi is the operative behind the al qaeda expanding network in libya and directly tied to al qaeda senior leadership. this is more recent picture of al-libi which is involved in strategic planning which included forming training camps in libya which al qaeda saw a growing opportunity to build the network after the fall of the libyan dictator qadaffi. he was the main liaison between the networks leader, al-zawahiri and jihadists in libya with u.s. officials and analysts insisting his ...

Possession to the chinese intelligence services, to the russian intelligence services. as part of their damage assessment of just how bad the snowden activity is. >> but in terms of that, the snow den government would want to do the same thing? >> they would want the information in his possession. its a balance, youre balancing what is the intelligence value. you want to get maximum intelligence value, anything in his possession. you want to minimize the political fallout. china had him for a pe...

The boston bombing happened and ft. hood while these programs were in existence. why werent those caught? >> true. its hard to prove a negative. its hard to demonstrate that in a way that doesnt compromise the intelligence value of these programs. i think there are channels that need to be followed in terms of briefing members of congress is a classified secret setting that wouldnt release information to the general public in a way that would compromise this intelligence but would do it in a way...

Waterboarding at that point. >> no i wanted to bring khalid sheikh mohammed to guantanamo out of the shadows. tell the people we had the mastermind of 9/11. the united states doesnt disappear people. >> bill: he didnt want that because he wanted to do it secretly. thought he would get more al qaeda. >> khalid sheikh mohammed was pretty much past his intelligence value we were told. >> bill: why didnt cheney in your opinion when you had this difference of opinion. im sure you listened to his poin...

>> no i wanted to bring khalid sheikh mohammed to guantanamo out of the shadows. tell the people we had the mastermind of 9/11. the united states doesnt disappear people. >> bill: he didnt want that because he wanted to do it secretly. thought he would get more al qaeda. >> khalid sheikh mohammed was pretty much past his intelligence value we were told. >> bill: why didnt cheney in your opinion when you had this difference of opinion. im sure you listened to his point of view. >> i did, of cours...

Waterboarding at that point. >> no i wanted to bring khalid sheikh mohammed to guantanamo out of the shadows. tell the people we had the mastermind of 9/11. the united states doesnt disappear people. >> bill: he didnt want that because he wanted to do it secretly. thought he would get more al qaeda. >> khalid sheikh mohammed was pretty much past his intelligence value we were told. >> bill: why didnt cheney in your opinion when you had this difference of opinion. im sure you listened to his poin...

And interrogate them. that is to say that you lose possible intelligence value the people may have. that is something that people may talk about. >> bret: well talk about this with the panel. thank you. attorney general eric holder will talk about the voting right laws to meeting of several hundred african-american pastors tomorrow in washington. the event is hosted by the congressional black caucus. it will also featured guy dance on what religious leaders can and cannot do to maintain their ta...

blossomed. and first there was bountygate, now theres spygate. the general manager of the new orleans saints is being accused of bugging the superdome to listen in on visiting coaches. theres talk of criminal charges, but mickey loomis is saying the report is 1,0000 plu false. >> a police dog sent in to end a high speed chase. apparently he worked it out. >> thats some nice maneuvers. up first this morning a dramatic turnaround in the trayvon martin case. the sanford, florida city ...

Military experts were able to hack into the drones memory, giving access to its intelligence data. its intelligence value is limited. russia and china had asked for information, but irans defense ministry denied those requests. violence in sirria, a day after the united nations security council unanimously backed sending observers to monitor a cease-fire. 8 u.n. observers toured the country. syrians bombed a military convoy. activists say two people were killed. and other reports say as many as ...