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Obama promises changes to surveillance programs

Name: Obama promises changes to surveillance programs
Uploaded: 2013-08-09T11:58:48-0400
Duration: 2 min 51 s
Description: At a news conference Friday, President Obama defended surveillance programs exposed by NSA leaker Edward Snowden, but pledged more openness about operations. He also discussed strained U.S.-Russia relations. Major Garrett reports.

At a news conference Friday, President Obama defended surveillance programs exposed by NSA leaker Edward Snowden, but pledged more openness about operations. He also discussed strained U.S.-Russia relations. Major Garrett reports.