Cenk Uygur
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Terror Threat Shows NSA Spying on U.S. Citizens is Pointless
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August 7, 2013
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6:23Now Playing"A pair of suspected U.S. drone strikes killed four al Qaeda militants in Yemen as the United States maintained a heightened security alert in the country and urged all Americans to leave immediately.
Security sources told CNN about the strikes but didn't offer additional details. A Yemeni official said four drone strikes have been carried out in the past 10 days."*
19 U.S. embassies have closed and there have been emergency closures in Yeme due to terror threats...but what was the threat exactly? Would Edward Snowden and Bradley Manning have been punished had they been the ones to release this information? And why do media outlets keep referring to NSA spying in the U.S.? How would that in any way affect embassies worldwide? Cenk Uygur breaks down what it all means.
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