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That manning took great care not to leak any documents that could harm the united states. his defense team will begin closing argument tomorrow morning at 9:30. then after that, one judge will decide his fate. shep? >> congress is ramping up the fight against someone who tried to help other countries, edward snowden. linds lin no word on what punishments might be. today a senate panel approved his proposal. as an amendment to a future bill so it is not law just yet. snowden's lir says his client has asked for temporary asylum in russia. he's been hold up in the transit zone of the moscow airpo...

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Griffin live at the pentagon. first it looked like he was finally clear to get out of that sort of limbo there at the airport? >> it was a false start. the media reported this morning that snowden had been given documents from the russian government that was supposed to include a pass from the federal migration service to leave the airport but there was a bureaucratic snafu. >> i have to tell you the matter has not yet been resolved. that means nobody has rejected anything coming from edward but unfortunately the situation we have now is, indeed, unusual for russia. you have to take our bureau...

Asking for russian citizenship. that's the word from one of his lawyers. today a spokesman for the russian government says, quote, it's news to me. at last record snowden is still holed up in the transit zone of the moscow airport where he stayed for nearly a month. now seeking temporary asylum. and here in the u.s., top national security officials say because of snowden, they have taken new steps to prevent more massive leaks of surveillance tactics. the head of the national security agency, general keith alexander, calls the damage irresponsible and irreversible. catherine herridge is live i...