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Blanket collection of phone records is illegal and that only happened because snowden revealed it. but he released information, broke the law and that endangers us all. fred says edward snowden is a traitor. but another individual says that edward snowden is a courageous hero. so he didn't give up a lot he had a conscience. >> he is a traitor, he is someone that cannot be should not be taken seriously. first of all, he has made significant false statements. >> i work for the house intelligence committee he could've come to us. i have talked to my colleagues who would agree to him with open

Obamacarrollout. the program ownerly when i -- it was a program we would be looking at people that, hey, we have to look at information a little difficultly, give them some extra scrutiny. it wasn't meant for this blanket collection for the person data of phone records of average americans. if he can find a way to tailor it to people who through some type of preponderance of evidence, have different ties than the average american, he with probably preestablish that truth. it will be difficult because of all the other problems he's having. there's a lack of trust with the american people in the...

The people of brazil offering to help investigate u.s. surveillance against them and reminding the world that he's still looking for political asylum. now, the tech firms invited to the white house today released a joint statement a few minutes ago reading quote, we appreciated the opportunity to share directly with the president our principles on government surveillance that we released last week and we urge him to move aggressively on reform. i want to bring in our senior white house correspondent brianna keilar. the president's meeting with all these tech gurus was a closed meeting but what...

President putin. frankly i don't think president obama should go. maybe just betrays my own personal background, chris, but i think it's a jump ball whether he should go to saint petersburg for the g-20 at all. >> you've been on the fringes of it. let's get directly into this question of the nsa, what it's doing, whether should be new limits. general, the house almost passed, as you well know last week, a measure offered by congressman amash, that would have put an end to the kind of blanket collection of phone records of all americans, and instead limit that only to information on americans w...

President putin. frankly i n' go. maybe just betrays my own personal background, chris, but i think it's a jump ball whether he should go to saint petersburg for the g-20 at all. >> you've been on the fringes of it. let's get directly into this question of the nsa, what it's doing, whether should be new limits. general, the house almost passed, as you well know last week, a measure offered by congressman amash, that would have put an end to the kind of blanket collection of phone records of all americans, and instead limit that only to information on americans who were under specific investiga...