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NSA chief says no NSA database of all Americans' phone calls

| Josh Peterson
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He also denies that the U.S. government maintains a database of all of the emails and text messages ever sent by Americans

Obama doubles down, says NSA 'cannot and have not' eavesdropped on U.S. persons

| Josh Peterson
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‘The NSA cannot listen to your telephone calls, and the NSA cannot target your emails’

DHS hopes to get same cyber-spying powers as NSA

| Josh Peterson
Janet Napolitano, AP

Pending bill would give Homeland Security domestic spying capabilities similar to the National Security Agency’s

NSA keeps your data for a long time, says Snowden

| Josh Peterson
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It is unclear for how long the government retains the vast amounts of information it collects through its various surveillance initiatives.

Report: NSA spied on Medvedev, like they're supposed to do

| Josh Peterson
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The report comes ahead of the G8 Summit where President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to speak Monday night about the civil war in Syria.

Petition in support of Snowden nears 81,000 signatures

| Josh Peterson
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White House petition needs 100,000 signatures to solicit official response

Cheney calls Snowden 'traitor,' says Rand Paul wrong about surveillance

| Katie McHugh
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NSA sweeps are ‘just a big bag of numbers that have been collected’

Hello total information awareness, goodbye freedom

| Ira Brodsky
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The variety of people who support government surveillance of the entire US population and the arguments they make to justify it are disturbing.

Ted Cruz: Obama assaulting freedom on every front

| William Green and Sarah Harvard
Senator Ted Cruz speaks to members of the Faith and Freedom Coalition at the "Road to Majority" conference at Capitol Hill on July 13, 2013. (Credit: Sarah Harvard/Daily Caller)

Texas Senator likens current president to Nixon

US to prosecute NSA whistleblower Snowden

| Josh Peterson
FBI Director Robert Mueller

Intelligence officials fear that he may be attempting to defect to China

Do Americans love Big Brother?

| Chet Nagle
William Binney. William Binney

Maybe most people just don’t care very much about their civil liberties.

GALLUP: 53 percent of Americans disapprove of domestic phone spying

| Josh Peterson
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Americans are also split over whether they think that Snowden did the right thing

Rep. Peter King: Punish Glenn Greenwald

| Jeff Poor
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‘Too many Republicans and conservatives have become Michael Moore’

Russia says it would consider offering Snowden aslyum

| Josh Peterson
Putin in Russia at Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi on May 27. YURI KADOBNOV/AFP/Getty Images.

Russian authorities said Monday evening that they would consider offering NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden asylum should he send a proper request to the Kremlin.

This isn't what the Founding Fathers had in mind

| Timothy Ashby
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Big Brother really is watching you.

Here's the girlfriend the NSA leaker allegedly left behind [PHOTOS]

| Taylor Bigler
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Edward Snowden left Lindsay Mills behind when he fled to Hong Kong

Recent flaps highlight Obama's lack of a strategic foreign policy vision

| Cliff Smith
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The president and his advisers don’t seem to have a grand strategy.

Outrage over PRISM is misplaced

| Christopher Bubb
(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Contrary to what you may have heard in the media, our intelligence programs are carefully crafted to prevent abuses.

Thousands sign petition for Snowden's pardon as he seeks asylum in Iceland

| Josh Peterson
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A list of signatures amassing a petition for the pardoning of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is growing by the thousands as he grapples with an uncertain future

NSA whistleblower donated money to Ron Paul

| Katie McHugh
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Became disillusioned with Obama and threw support behind former libertarian candidate