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Edward Snowden: U.S. won't give me a fair trial

Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden is shedding new light on his decision to reveal classified documents about the U.S. government's mass surveillance program. In 2013, Snowden disclosed government programs that collected Americans' emails, phone calls and internet activity in the name of national security. The U.S. government charged Snowden under the Espionage Act for his actions. A congressional report said his disclosures "caused tremendous damage to national security." In his new memoir, "Permanent Record," Snowden tells his story in detail for the first time and speaks about his life in exile in russia. Snowden, who now identifies himself as a privacy advocate, spoke with "CBS This Morning" in an exclusive U.S. TV interview. It's edited only for satellite delays, but not for editorial content.

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Rudy Giuliani associates arrested

The FBI and federal prosecutors are investigating President Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani. The former New York mayor's financial dealings with two clients are in the spotlight after prosecutors say those men tried to flee the country on Wednesday. Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman were charged Thursday with funneling foreign money, some of it from Russia, to a Super PAC that supports the president's re-election – a violation of federal law. Paula Reid reports.

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Turkey makes deal with Russia on Syria

Turkey has halted his military offensive against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria after reaching a deal with Russia. This comes as Iraq's top military chief says U.S. troops that withdrew from Syria will leave Iraq within four weeks. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports from the region, while CBS News State Department and foreign affairs correspondent Christina Ruffini joins CBSN from Washington to explain the latest developments.

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