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Diplomatic drama. the man who exposed the government surveillance program getting international help to escape. where he's trying to seek asylum this morning. >> it wasn't self-defense. was it murder? opening statements in the george zimmerman trial accused of killing teenager, trayvon martin in the street. an american held by the taliban. a new hope he may soon be set free. welcome back to "early start." i'm john berman. >> i'm christine romans. it's 4:30 in the east. edward snowden may soon be on the move again. the nsa contractor, former contractor turned leaker left for moscow this we...

We're following new developments. we have a live report from boston in moments from now. jenna: meantime some new leaks revealing brand new information what happens to data collected by our government's top see vet -- secrete surveillance problem. happy friday. i'm jenna lee. jon: i'm jon scott. "the guardian" revealing document that is the nsa can keep documents about communications on or about u.s. citizens if it contains developments or evidence of crimes. this comes as new questions about admitted leaker edward snowden after reports that highering screeners at nsa contractor booz allen ham...

School drop-out. he got his ged, former cia technology assistant. he left the cia in 2009, worked as a private nsa contractor. told bosses he had to be treated for epilepsy. fled to hong kong. we also know he donated $500 to ron paul in his 2012 campaign. so this is the one who released the information. some are saying hero. some are saying that he is someone that is a criminal. >> well, he is both, reverend. he obviously broke the law in releasing this information, and he should face the legal consequences for doing it. on the other hand, he also gave us information that we as americans shoul...

Iran's nuclear facilities and also president obama's secret terrorist kill list. you condemned the intelligence leaks. you said, quote, we have a problem, we want to stop that problem. is president trump onto something when he complains about these leaks? >> well, as you know, wikileaks has just done an apparent dump of some 9,000 files which, if true, could be very serious. and the allegation is that this is a contractor. well, this is the third contractor now that's done this kind of leaking, which really is just about espionage and beginning with snowden, and then an nsa contractor, and now...

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