Spy Chief: We Should've Told You We Track Your Calls

Spy Chief: We Should've Told You We Track Your Calls
Dir. of National Intelligence James Clapper, testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Dir. of National Intelligence James Clapper, testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

The U.S. government long considered its collection of Americans' call records to be a state secret. Now the Director of National Intelligence admits it would have been better if Washington had acknowledged the surveillance in the first place.

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