disclosing these revelations that perhaps something can be done through laws or through the courts. and he also pointed out if we start lookingt stopping ks at the polic b the president he wants a review, suzanne. and it certainly sounds like the cat s alreadybag. people essentially know what the united states is doing and whether or not they curtail that seems to be thele all uyou. > a man whose job it is to keep america s secrets secret. well, he was overheard on the train this week, a passenger who was not far from him but actually heard the conversation started live tweeting the conversation that he had heard from the former nsa chief michael hayden. quoting here he says former nsa spy boss michael hayden just ended last of handful of interviews bashing the administration. and this one, listening to former nsa spy boss hayden give
mouthed bitch, can we please as politicians, as human beings tone it down? come on. thanks for watching, everybody. stay tuned. around the world is coming up next. next. have yourself a lovely weekend. captions by vitac www.vitac.com three big stories we re following right now. reports the u.s. spied on our allies is infuriating europe. germany s chancellor says it is severely shaken the trust and fueling calls for legal limits how espionage is carried out. and a man on a train overhears the former head of the nsa giving background information and then tweets it out. and confessions of a former drone operator. a young man who has killed hundreds of people using drones tells us that war was never meant to be carried out this way. welcome to around the world. i m suzanne malveaux. this is a diplomatic nightmare
car according to mazzie. he said that would have been worse. they would have told him to be quiet. absolutely. if you talk, that heal tell you to be quiet in the quiet car. appreciate it. we ll look closer at both stories. the story about hayden and the nsa spy scandal. let s bringing in robert bare, and he joins us via skype. good to see you as always. let s talk about hayden s, you know, this conversation that he said was on background with reportersen op a train in public. i mean, why could he think that s acceptable here? was he just being sloppy here? what do you think was behind this? well, the problem is hayden now is a political player. and there s a certain arrogance that goes was that role. and people like this will talk in public show off what they know. but the nsa director, former nsa director absolutely shouldn t be yelling about this stuff, any comments. the national security agency, we shouldn t be seeing any of this stuff in the press nor a remain
off the record interviews. i feel like i m in the nsa except i m in public. brian todd live for us in washington. so you know, i ve got to ask this because first of all, you would think he would know better. besides the need to use common sense, are there protocas for officials of this type who have the clearance and access that he did, what they should be saying publicly? i m not sure if there are protocols because these are new release being written in the twitter sphere kind of as we go. michael hayden didn t appear to know that anyone was listening to him but tom matcy who fweeted all that will says michael was being the laud guy on the train. matsy said he thought about it for a while, wasn t necessarily out to get him. he was listening to hayden being fairly loud in these conversations and matsy saying he is a partisan democrat.