
Obama Vows More Transparency in Surveillance Programs
Clip: 8/9/2013 | 6m 2s
Obama Vows More Transparency in Response to Scrutiny Over Surveillance Programs
In a formal White House news conference, President Barack Obama defended government surveillance programs, stating they will continue but with added oversight. He outlined a series of four reforms in an effort to provide more transparency and better safeguards. Judy Woodruff offers excerpts from the president's remarks.
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Obama Vows More Transparency in Surveillance Programs
Clip: 8/9/2013 | 6m 2s
In a formal White House news conference, President Barack Obama defended government surveillance programs, stating they will continue but with added oversight. He outlined a series of four reforms in an effort to provide more transparency and better safeguards. Judy Woodruff offers excerpts from the president's remarks.
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