Obama Announces Changes To NSA's Phone Metadata Collection, Defends NSA Activity As Legal

Remarks President Barack Obama speaks during a press conference, August 2013, about reforming U.S. intelligence programs. U.S. White House The NSA's gathering of Americans' phone call metadata is going to see a few changes. President Barack Obama promised several reforms to U.S. intelligence-gathering activity in a speech he gave today, although critics are warning the changes will be minor. The speech was the culmination of a long debate in the U.S. over revelations, stemming from classified do...