James Clapper: Julian Assange, Wikileaks Have Put Intel Officers In Danger | NBC News — Transcript
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- 0:00General Clapper I just have to
- 0:02mention the name Mr Assange is popped up
- 0:06and I believe that he is the one who's
- 0:09responsible for publishing names of
- 0:12individuals that work for us that put
- 0:15their lives in direct danger is that
- 0:18correct yes he
- 0:20has and do you think that there's any
- 0:22credibility we should attach to this
- 0:25individual given his record
- 0:27of of uh my view not in your
- 0:32view adal Rogers I I second those
- 0:36comments well he's uh Hol Up in the
- 0:40Ecuadorian Embassy in
- 0:42uh
- 0:44um
- 0:46London um because he's uh under
- 0:50indictment I Believe by the Swedish
- 0:52government for sexual
- 0:55crime uh he has in the interests of
- 1:00ostensively openness and transparency
- 1:03exposed in his
- 1:05prior uh
- 1:07exposures uh put people at risk uh by
- 1:10his doing that
- 1:12so um I don't think uh those of us in
- 1:16the talence community have a whole lot
- 1:17of respect for
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