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Washington post, i only work with journalists. being called a traitor by dick cheney is in his words the highest honor you can give an american. joining us now is glenn greenwald who was part of todays online chat. >> we know edward snowden is in hiding, believed to be in hong kong under considerable scrutiny. why did he want to go public today in this online discussion? >> i think usually what happens with whistle blowers, they end up being not part of the debate, either because they are in hid...

Focused on helping china. >> so telling them -- telling them that hes doing it, is one thing that would be whistle-blowing but showing them its this e-mail address and this is how thats another. >> exactly. this is not something that somebody who is wants to start a conversation in the u.s. about surveillance would do. what he is doing is hes helping chinese intelligence counter nsas moves and thats very important. when you look at all the other events of surrounding his leaving the united state...

This up by jailing or murdering me. truth is coming and then, he said no. ive nat had no contact with the chinese government like the guardian and washington post i only work with journalists. there is discussion whether hes a hero or trader. i think the american people have a right to know. what is your take on it?. >> if he revealed a program showing how weve eavesdropped on people who are enemies that, i think would be a serious crime. he rerevealed something and we passed special legislation...

Intelligence world needs a cleanup on aisle 9. how the charm of the house intelligence committee mike rogers describes the leaks. just yesterday the self-professed leaker, ed snowden, suggests he has no plans to leave hong kong. the british newspaper "guardian," said he answered questions, writing over a couple hour period. the u.s. government cant cover this up by jailing or murdering me. snowden said he had more information to leak. so how can usual officials seek justice? the analysts point o...

Cover this up by jailing or murdering me. truth is coming and it cannot be stopped. and he said i had no contact with the chinese government, just like the guardian and washington post, i only work with journalists. a lot of discussion in the country whether is he a hero or a traitor. i am glad the information came out, because the american people have a right to know, but im also concerned about revealing secrets. whats your take? >> if he revealed a computer program that showed how we eves dro...

Of the u.s. because the government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. the u.s. government murdering someone for this? >> no. i mean, that is just ridiculous. i mean, he is sort of making himself so much more important. the u.s. government is not going to do that. for one thing the u.s. government couldnt do it. hes in hiding in hong kong. hes probably surrounded by chinese security agents. its just not possible for us to do that. >> you think they would murder p...

Unforgivable crime. e wants to say, and then as we look at this furse, he says i did the reveal any u.s. operations against legitimate military targets. i pointed out where the nsa has hacked into civilian infrastructure, such as universities, hospitals and private businesses, because it is dangerous. these nakedly aggressively criminal acts are wrong, no matter what the target. that is mr. snowden talking. its really interesting. hes very much still, of course, saying he is in the right here, a...

Antitoxins as needed. it has been 683 days since the u.s. lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it back? there was some good economic news today a reading from manufacturers was better than expected and home builders are also optimistic saying sales conditions are good for the first time everybody in seven years. well our fourth story "outfront," whistle-blower, hero, or american traitor? former nsa contractor edward snowden says he decided to expose americas secret surveillan...

Our interview with the man who went by the handle kentucky anonymous is coming up. and the pop lead. his father sent him to earth to save mankind. im not talking about jesus. superman. but the studio is counting on those similarities to sell "man of steel." welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. edward snowden did a "ask me anything" interview. when asked how many sets of the documents you disclosed did you make and how many different people have them? if anything happens to you, do they still e...

Security is so terrifically weak. snowden, very cryptically himself, gave hints if anything happens to him the leaks will continue. quoting snowden now. all i can say right now is the u.s. government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. truth is coming. and it cannot be stopped. nic robertson is in hong kong with more on snowdens live chat. listen, does that -- that kind of sounds like a threat. like either you dont do anything to me or you cant murder me. that so...