former intelligence official
Former intelligence official with the US National Security Agency
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William Binney
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Scheer Intelligence
William Binney: Blowing the Whistle on the NSA. Robert Scheer sits down with former National Security Agency official turned whistle-blower William Binney to discuss the fight between Apple and the US government over access to Americans' cell phone data and why he believes there can be too much intelligence.
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