Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130619:05:56:00
>> the first program executed under section 215 of the patriot act authorizes the collection of telephone meta data only. as you heard before, the meta data is only the telephone number and contact, the time of the call and duration of this call. now, this authority, therefore, does not allow the government to listen in on a person's phone call, even that of a terrorist. >> the deputy director went on to describe the multiple layers of oversight involved, arguing that the government has achieved the right balance of security and privacy. critics are calling the hearing nothing more than a plat...
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