Well, we have to keep you safe, and so we're going to start to peel away and take away your freedoms and undermine your civil liberties. And this is one example of that. I got notice of this shortly after taking on this position as Director of National Intelligence. and was deeply disturbed by this demand that was being made of Apple, an American company, to create this backdoor for the UK government to gain access to end to … (06:25–06:30)
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Asserts that Gabbard was informed of the UK's demand after becoming DNI.
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