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Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.

January 13th, 2014
07:34 PM ET

Study: NSA data collection doesn't aid fight against terrorism

While President Obama is making reforms to the NSA's data collection programs, a new report says the agency's collection hasn't done anything to prevent another 9/11-like terror attack. CNN's Brianna Keilar reports.


Filed under: Brianna Keilar • NSA leaks • Terror
January 9th, 2014
07:02 PM ET

W.H. to consider surveillance reforms

CNN's Jim Sciutto reports on several reforms to the NSA and mass surveillance, which the White House is evaluating.


Filed under: Jim Sciutto • NSA leaks • White House
January 3rd, 2014
07:04 PM ET

Adviser: Snowden not amenable to plea deal

Edward Snowden's legal adviser discusses the possibility of his return to the United States.


Filed under: Edward Snowden • Jim Acosta • NSA leaks
January 2nd, 2014
07:08 PM ET

Should NSA leaker Snowden get clemency?

The New York Times has called for clemency for NSA leaker Edward Snowden. Our panel debates possible ways forward.


Filed under: Edward Snowden • NSA leaks
December 30th, 2013
07:06 PM ET

Report: NSA hackers intercept computers

A young generation of NSA hackers may be intercepting computer shipments and creating "dummy" web pages to monitor users.


Filed under: Brian Todd • NSA leaks
December 18th, 2013
07:50 PM ET

Sen. Paul talks NSA overhaul

Senator Rand Paul tells Wolf Blitzer that a recommended overhaul of NSA data collection doesn't go far enough.


Filed under: NSA leaks • Rand Paul • Wolf Blitzer
December 17th, 2013
07:30 PM ET

NSA leaker offers deal to Brazil

The NSA leaker Edward Snowden, stuck in Russia where he has been granted temporary political asylum, has offered a deal to Brazil: In exchange for assistance in fighting NSA surveillance, give me political asylum. CNN's Jim Sciutto reports.


Filed under: Brazil • Edward Snowden • Jim Sciutto • NSA leaks
October 31st, 2013
07:59 PM ET

Did the NSA spy on the Vatican?

Brian Todd examines claims that the NSA intercepted phone calls coming out of the Vatican.


Filed under: Brian Todd • Espionage • NSA leaks
October 31st, 2013
07:57 PM ET

Wolf interviews German Foreign Minister

Wolf talks about recent NSA leaks, espionage and trust among allies with the German Foreign Minister, Guido Westerwelle.


Filed under: Espionage • NSA leaks • Wolf Blitzer
October 31st, 2013
01:25 AM ET

Report: NSA snooped using Google, Yahoo

A Washington Post report says the NSA tapped into overseas communications links for Yahoo and Google data centers.


Filed under: Espionage • Jim Sciutto • NSA leaks
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