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Companies, but if it is upheld, it could have massive implications across the board and the court also said that so far, it did not believe that nsa had demonstrated that this surveillance program has stopped any terrorist attack, which is the nsas major point of defense for keeping up the surveillance. wolf? >> barbara, thank you very much. the ruling certainly comes at a terrible time for president obama. hes actually set to meet tomorrow with high tech executives who have already expressed th...

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Edward snowdens disclosures has been that he never disclosed anything that was shown to be illegal. well, today a federal judge said this enormous expensive program is illegal. if this is upheld on appeal, and thats of course, a very open question, the government will have to tear out one of its major surveillance programs and start virtually from scratch on the so-called meda data program, the program that examines the phone numbers called and the duration of calls inside the united states. >> ...

Nsa official saying theyre open to potential amnesty for snowden and a deal. others have said no. what do you make of that discussion coming from the nsa itself now. >> well, you know, im not in a position to speak on behalf of edward snowden. but i can say that theres no way we would have had an opinion like this one without the information that edward snowden made public. we wouldnt have been able to have this debate at all. and in some ways, thats the most remarkable thing. whatever you think...

The next hour of "newsroom" begins right now. >> you are in the cnn newsroom, im rosa flores. this hour we are looking ahead to stories youll be talking about and hearing about this coming week. lets begin with our five questions for the week ahead. question number one, will edward snowden testify under oath? former nsa contractor has been formally invited by the european parliament to provide testimony about the u.s. governments surveillance programs. whether he will or wont is up in the air ri...

Heisman trophy winner a landslide and named the best player in college football. the florida state football player is the second straight freshman to win it. it comes as he was investigated on sexual assault against a former student, however no charges were brought. a panel commissioned by president obama says they have some solutions for the nsa scandal. thats a group reportedly coming up with 40 recommendations on how to overhaul the nsas surveillance programs. the review group was committed...

The government is doing worse. the massive snooping program came to light when documents leaked by edward snowden revealed the interactions between tech companies and the nsa. evan perez joins us now from washington. yeah, its interesting move by these tech companies. theyve taken a hit in some overseas markets like china. how can companies that have staked their reputations on the ability to safeguard peoples information start to assure customers overseas their information is secure if the nsa ...

And power outages here continue to rise, the number of power outages more than 100,000 people are waking up today, michaela, without any power. prepare for the worst and hope for the best. alena ma ch leen na ma cholena . the president called for new measures to give americans more confidence in the organization. the nsa has been rocked by multiple leaks, revealing many surveillance programs. the president did not specify what those reforms could be. a drive-by shooting has killed an ameri...

Directly with phone records or email traffic of american citizens. a national security lawyer who represents whistle blowers now questions whether snowden really meets the definition given most of the documents deal with sources and methods overseas. >> he wanted to expose illegal activity of u.s. government through the domestic surveillance programs but now all the clis -- disclosures were seeing has nothing to do with that. all theyre doing is throwing our intelligence activities, which are la...

Now to a request to stop the nsas electronic eavesdropping. the justices reject appear appeal from the electronic privacy information center which urged the high court to throw out a secret courts approval of the practice. this is the first challenge to the nsas surveillance programs to reach supreme court but other are working their way through lower courts. president obama will meet with senate leaders from both parties today. he is trying to convince them not to ratchet up sanctions against...