Is Germany overreacting to allegations of U.S. spying?

Name: Is Germany overreacting to allegations of U.S. spying?
Uploaded: 2014-07-10T23:39:36Z
Duration: P536S
Description: Germany announced today that it is kicking America’s top spy out of the country after new reports of U.S. espionage. For debate on the expulsion request, Gwen Ifill talks to Mark Lowenthal, former Vice Chairman of the National Intelligence Council and Annette Heuser of the Bertelsmann Foundation about the timing of Germany’s revelation, and the potential harm to its partnership with the U.S.

Clip: 07/10/2014 | 8m 56s

Germany announced today that it is kicking America’s top spy out of the country after new reports of U.S. espionage. For debate on the expulsion request, Gwen Ifill talks to Mark Lowenthal, former Vice Chairman of the National Intelligence Council and Annette Heuser of the Bertelsmann Foundation about the timing of Germany’s revelation, and the potential harm to its partnership with the U.S.

Aired: 07/10/14

Rating: NR

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Is Germany overreacting to allegations of U.S. spying?

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