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The venue was a taping of the US interview program “Charlie Rose: The Week.”Stewart Baker, the National Security Agency’s former general counsel, defended the agency against criticism it has faced since former intelligence contractor Edward J. Snowden leaked thousands of documents exposing the scope of its surveillance activities to the Guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald.

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Those sweets were a bribe from a contractor who was trying to get my father to award him a government contract.

And in 2008, in Chengdu, Sichuan area in China, nearly 70,000 people were killed, and also especially many of the schools were destroyed because of the corruption between the authority and the contractor.

And out of all the solutions that I could come up with, out of going to Congress, when there were no laws, there were no legal protections for a private employee, a contractor in intelligence like myself, there was a risk that I would be buried along with the information and the public would never find out.

The comeback on that is a couple of things: one, that he certainly believes that as a contractor, the avenues that would have been available to him as an employee weren't available, two, there's a track record of other whistleblowers, like [Thomas Andrews Drake] being treated pretty harshly, by some views, and thirdly, what he was taking on was not one specific flaw that he'd discovered, but programs that had been approved by all three branches of government.

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