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of us government lies about the war in vietnam. the nixon administration was enraged. they tried to destroy daniel ellsberg. they failed. and today he is still warning the american people about the dangers of unchecked military power. but are they listening? daniel ellsberg, welcome to hardtalk. glad to be with you. its a great pleasure to be at your home. you have lived a long and a very full life, and i guess the truth is you know that you will always be associated with one extrao...

about the war in vietnam. the nixon administration was enraged. they tried to destroy daniel ellsberg. they failed. and today he is still warning the american people about the dangers of unchecked military power. but are they listening? daniel ellsberg, welcome to hardtalk. glad to be with you. its a great pleasure to be at your home. you have lived a long and a very full life, and i guess the truth is you know that you will always be associated with one extraordinary decision you t...

daniel ellsberg. they failed. and today he is still warning the american people about the dangers of unchecked military power. but are they listening? daniel ellsberg, welcome to hardtalk. glad to be with you. its a great pleasure to be at your home. now, you have lived a long and a very full life. and i guess the truth is, you know that you will always be associated with one extraordinary decision you took to leak the pentagon papers. does it bother you that that is the thing that peo...

president lula is expected to attend the wake on tuesday before the funeral procession. pele died on thursday aged 82. now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur and today im in beautiful northern california to meet the man once described by henry kissinger as the most dangerous in america. in 1971, that man, my guest daniel ellsberg, leaked the so called pentagon papers. he exposed decades of us government lies about the war in vietnam. t...

With a possible 115 years, which would have been a life sentence. and well get to that trial in a moment. but i just want to get inside your head a little bit, the young daniel ellsberg, because it seems to me... he chuckles. i wasnt that young. i was a0. 0k. well, pretty young. from my current perspective, very young. but the point is, you in some ways were trained to be a security hawk. you were working in americas sort of nuclear strategy. that was one of your key concerns. you clearly believ...

Ill go to prison for life." and in fact, i was charged with a possible 115 years, which would have been a life sentence. and well get to that trial in a moment. but i just want to get inside your head a little bit, the young daniel ellsberg, because it seems to me... he chuckles. i wasnt that young. i was a0. 0k. well, pretty young. from my current perspective, very young. but the point is, you in some ways were trained to be a security hawk. you were working in americas sort of nuclear strategy...

Supported past nominees like mitt romney and john mccain. an early test for governor ron desantis, if he chooses to run for president, shows how much he has his work cut out for him. >> elise, do you think this change in tone or perhaps some people would go further and say flip-flop is going to appease some of the folks who were worried about whether or not he was ready for prime time? >> chris, i dont actually see it as that extreme of a sthift shift in tone. the original statement where he sai...

Recipient of american military and humanitarian aid to what they see as not enough action down on the border to stop migration and immigration into the united states, and thats a needle theyre going to have to thread. i would much rather be in their position than to be in the position of a more traditional republican security hawk. thats where the elites of the party are. it is not where republican voters are. >> elise jordan, sahil kapur, thank you very much for that. the weather we have been...

A life sentence. and well get to that trial in a moment. but i just want to get inside your head a little bit. the young daniel ellsberg, because it seems to me... i wasnt that young. i was a0. 0k. well, pretty young. from my current perspective, very young. but the point is, you in some ways were trained to be a security hawk. you were working in americas sort of nuclear strategy. that was one of your key concerns. you clearly believed in americas position on the cold war. in fact, i think its ...

The young daniel ellsberg, because it seems to me... i wasnt that young. i was a0. 0k. well, pretty young. from my current perspective, very young. but the point is, you in some ways were trained to be a security hawk. you were working in americas sort of nuclear strategy. that was one of your key concerns. you clearly believed in americas position on the cold war. in fact, i think its fair to say that you supported intervention in vietnam. yes and no. id been in vietnam on a research group for ...