CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper January 2, 2014 21:21:00
We weren't able to have that otherwise. >> do you really think, the truth is as ruth points out, we have no idea, but do you really think this hasn't damaged in any way these disclosures, the ability of our national security apparatus to actually accomplish some things truly in the name of protecting innocent people? >> jake, we do know. we do have that evidence. the federal court two weeks ago and president obama's own hand-picked panel that studied this for months and wrote a very detailed report both said that the administration keeps claiming these programs are necessary to stop terrorist ...
Source: archive.org