Page 2 - Insa S News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

>> a lot of people would say you have badly damaged your country. >> if after a year they can't show a single individual harmed in any way by this reporting, is it really so grave? >> when the president and others have made the point that you should have gone through channels -- >> i actually did go through channels and that is documented. the nsa has records, they have copies of e-mails right now to their office of general counsel, to their oversight and compliance folks, from me, raising concerns about the ns a's interpretations of its legal authorities. >> nbc news confirmed snowden did sen...

It must be so painful for edward snowden to be strapped in russia today and not be able to say a word about that country's human rights violation. he must have decided the ns a's collect collection of phone records and massive surveillance capabilities are a worse threat to human rights and an act of violation of human rights, worse than being beaten in the street for singing a song. these are decisions we all must make as committed citizens, what we will fight for and what we won't fight for. because none of us can fight every fight. we have to pick and choose and edward snow done has chosen....

States. want to go live to st. petersburg fbs where the leaders are gathering and jim acosta following this and we saw the moment that everybody was waiting for when you had presidents obama and putin come together and they shook hands and i think obama slightly disarmed him a little by smiling and laughing a little bit. tell us what this relationship is like now and what do they hope to accomplish in the next 48 hours? >> suzanne, the relationship is pretty apparent to everybody's eyes, on ice in recent weeks not only because of what's happening in syria right now and the obama administration...

To. to stay in russia means the leaks must stop. >> as soon as he has an opportunity to move elsewhere, he will certainly do so. he knows the terms of granting political asylum. judging from latest statement. is he changing his position. but the situation is not completely clear yet. >> the russian president insisting today that snowden was not encouraged or invited to moscow, shep. >> there is talk now, catherine, of cutting off some the nsa's cash is that real or just bluster? >> well, it certainly is an interesting development. and there would have to be a lot of sort of technical arrangeme...

He believes investigators are determined to track him down before he leaks again and before the chinese get to him. >> if suspect that the chinese are not going to let him out until they have had a frank chat with him, and if he declines to have a frank chat with them, he could be in a big world of hurt. >> there is an extradition treaty with hong kong but there are exceptions and they appear fairly brood, defense, foreign policy, and issues of public interest. the attorney general says there has over in been a case at this level before with hong kong so this is untested, mostly dealt with fin...