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Defending the base retreated thursday. they say only one operational military aircraft was left on the base. the german navy has rescued nearly 900 migrants off the coast of libya. many of the refugees, including 27 children, were found on board six boats. others were struggling to stay afloat in the water with their life vests still on. u.s. president barack obama is umping the congress to review the governments surveillance programs. he said terrorists could slip by u.s. intelligence if majo...

Winding down the surveillance programs informing phone companies, shutting down servers on their end. officials say if the senate approves the house-passed measure and president obama does sign the piece of legislation before 8:00 p.m. on sunday night they say the process can be reversed. so the white house here has been increasing their pressure on capitol hill saying that the house passed reform bill is the only way forward. heres the white house communications director. >> there isnt a plan b...

♪ i got roots and i got wings. ♪ ♪ breaking tonight. senator rand paul still holding the senate floor where hes been standing since 1:18 p.m. today. mr. paul staging a sort of filibuster against the nsa surveillance programs which he says violate our civil liberties. others say they protect our safety. chris is our fox news digital politics editor so what exactly is the point of this because the vote is not coming up and its nos not a filibuster. >> hes trying to break the senate calenda...

>> is this the clearest -- the clearest case of all that weve learned about these programs throughout the snowden docs and through other reporting? >> you mean, is it the worst surveillance program, is that what you mean? >> yes. the clearest -- the sort of clearest violation of its own authority. >> right. >> or the clearest constitutional problem. >> well, it may be that this is the clearest violation of a statute, of a federal statute. although there are other provisions -- other surveillance...

Think it makes clear that the reforms being considered by congress right now dont go far enough because the reforms are being championed by people who are truly committed to privacy, but theyve had to make a lot of concessions to the intelligence community. and so the bill makes some reforms at the margins. its good in some respects but it raises concerns in other respects. this decision i think is going to strengthen the hand of those of us who have been calling for more far-reaching reforms th...

Surveillance programs? >> its hard to overstate how important the second circuit is in the federal judiciary for other courts. its probably the most important court right after the supreme court. along with the dc circuit. and also the judges all three judges are appointed by democratic presidents. president obama and president clinton. whats amazing is just how aggressive the ruling is in rejecting the justice departments arguments one after the next. it says that the plaintiffs have standing t...

He spoke to the host in moscow where he has been for more than a year. he defended revealing classified information exposing the nsa extensive surveillance programs but john oliver did not let him off easily. >> how many of those documents have you actually read? >> ive evaluated all of the documents in the archive. >> youve read every single one? >> i do understand what i turned over. >> the difference between understanding what is in the documents and reading whats in the documents. >> i recog...

The security services have to be right every single time. one things that makes a difference and helped in a lot of these arrests is surveillance programs be it social media surveillance and surveillance on phone records. one person was caught trying to look at indirect travel routes to turkey to be able to get to isis. how do you balance the evident area value and also the investigative value of being able to have the surveillance programs and protect folks from exactly these folks versus on th...

Women in war by criticizing president obama, and before i believed that would -- >> msnbc do that. >> thats money point. i want too hear evidence before i believed any accusations against other journalists. if people have evidence we did that, i can guarantee you if any story we publish from the snowden documents cause the death of nip, people in the obama administration would be running to "the new york times" in order to plant to discredit us. the fact they cant point to any of these harms mea...

Sudden americans are very, very concerned. >> you are seeing both sides of the issue. you think it is okay for the nsa to collect data. >> and it is okay for google to collect data. i dont really care. >> but you actual lie think snowden -- you think he should be in prison for it? >> yes, absolutely. >> and who could disagree with you? perhaps the man to your right. >> i dont even know where to start with this story. use of the phrase man up is so obviously problematic. >> actually where are the...