DNI James Clapper Lying To Congress About NSA Data Collection | The Washington Pundit

Name: DNI James Clapper Lying To Congress About NSA Data Collection | The Washington Pundit
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Description: March 12, 2013 - Director of National Intelligence James Clapper lying to Congress about NSA collection of metadata on US citizens (at the 6:03 min mark). Question: "Does the NSA collect any type of d

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March 12, 2013 - Director of National Intelligence James Clapper lying to Congress about NSA collection of metadata on US citizens (at the 6:03 min mark).

Question: "Does the NSA collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of Americans?".

DNI James Clapper: "No, sir ... not wittingly."

Later that year, it was revealed the the NSA was indeed collecting telephone metadata of millions of law-abiding Americans.