Was it telephone calls or something? Could you refresh my memory about what that was and how that came about? Yes. Boy, would I like the year of my life back. That year. That was part of the Edward Snowden materials that were stolen. And you have to remember this. So Germany is a NATO country. It's an article five country. (20:13–20:18)
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