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Rebroadcast: 'Citizenfour' Tells the Story of NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden

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 (Courtesy Radius-TWC)

We talk with documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras, the first person to learn about the classified documents that would be leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. Her eagerly awaited documentary “Citizenfour” includes extensive interviews with Snowden, and details the massive U.S. government surveillance that he exposed.

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Laura Poitras, director of "Citizenfour"

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