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Obama sidesteps question about Snowden amnesty

Name: Obama sidesteps question about Snowden amnesty
Uploaded: 2013-12-20T08:55:04-0500
Duration: 3 min 46 s
Description: President Obama says NSA leaker Edward Snowden started a worthwhile conversation about privacy, but he also damaged U.S. national security, declining to say whether Snowden should be granted amnesty.

President Obama says NSA leaker Edward Snowden started a worthwhile conversation about privacy, but he also damaged U.S. national security, declining to say whether Snowden should be granted amnesty.