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Significant errors by the nsa. white house correspondent dan lothian is live from massachusetts this morning with much more. good morning, dan. >> good morning, kate. "the washington post" says the level of detail and analysis in these leaked documents is more than is routinely shared with congress or the fisa court that oversees the nations surveillance programs. >> a general impression has i think taken hold not only among the american public but also around the world that somehow were out the...

>> reporter: if mr. obama could come out and cut ties with egypt. he didnt do that. he cancelled joint military exercises. for the most part they displiszdisplisz dismissed his comments. they dont want anyone interf e interfering with an internal matter. they havent found a solution to end their conflict. >> stay safe. well stay in touch. reza is on the ground force. the national security agency and the president have rejected charges that secret surveillance programs violate americans privacy.

To have a party for you when you were campaigning for dollars to run for president. i think, if im not mistaken, that mr. presidents job affords him to live in a 55,000 square foot house. so basically, my house will fit in his entry. >> checkmate. moving on. left wing actor, matt damon always had a thing for the president, kind of gets thrills up his leg, he recently told b.e.t. this. >> he broke up with me. there are a lot of things that i really question. the legality of the drone strikes, t...

Liberties board that took an awfully long time to get appointed. thats what they ought to be doing as well, looking at the policies related to these surveillance programs. >> so, instead of waiting, though, for more shoes to drop, should the government just drop them themselves, make all this information public and then move on? >> well, i suspect that theres a good amount of internal debate about that, right? because some of these, what you want to do is use the time before it becomes public to...

Smacked them down. in a statement to the "huffington post" "neither my father, his lawyer, bruce fein nor his wife represent me in any way. i ask journalists to understand that they do not possess any special knowledge regarding my situation or future plans. and not to exploit the tragic vacuum of my fathers emotional compromise for the sake of tabloid news." using an encrypted internet chat service. their lawyers didnt want them to do it. investigators havent finished digging into edward snowde...

Focused on a small section of the nevada desert better known as area 51. the u.s. government has refused to acknowledge area 51s existence until now. newly releashed cia documents say it was nothing more than a testing site for the aerial surveillance programs. no alien autopsy rooms or spaceship parking lots there, they say. michael su michael schermer joins us now live. good morning. >> good morning. >> first of all, explain your magazine. do you believe there is something out there and you wa...

Recovery. also where her head and heart are now in the 8:00 hour. also new the nsa breaking the rules when it comes to your privacy. the agency violated privacy regulations thousands of times each year, this according to an internal audit of documents obtained by "the washington post" from none other than nsa leaker edward snowden. white house correspondent dan lothian is live from marthas vineyard this morning. dan, sounds like there are more big questions for the administration today. >> rep...

Last week when it comes to surveillance programs. he said there are checks in place to reduce this. how do his remarks line up with the reporting of thousands of incidents of rules being broken? >> well, he certainly knew what the figures were, whether hed seen this particular audit or not. and his staff knew that i was getting close to doing the story. i think id call attention to two other words than you did in his statement, which is inappropriately reading peoples e-mails and also abuse. he ...

Prosecution has brought, that he did not do any of these things. >> reporter: if found guilty, they face up to 20 years in prison. and deportation. wolf? >> thanks very much, susan candiotti in boston for us. new details also emerging about a key player in the international drama surrounding edward snowden, the former contractor who revealed details of u.s. surveillance programs. before he took his information public, he took it to a documentary film maker who worked behind the scenes to get h...

Hit their east haven home. family members salvaged mementos and other belongings from the homes yesterday as mourners extended a make shift memorial. >> the father of nsa leaker, edward snowden speaking out for the first time since his son gave up surveillance programs. in an exclusive interview with abcs george stephanopoulos yesterday, lon snowden wants his son edward to come home but is unsure edward could get a fair trial in the u.s. courts because he said politicians have poisoned the well ...