He told Megan McCain on ‘The View’ that he didn’t lie he answered the wrong question.
Megan MCCain asked, “What you’re referencing though ... when you’re talking about James Snowden blowing the whistle on the NSA illegally spying. And in 2013 when you were asked about it, you said no, so that is a lie.”
“No, it isn’t a lie. I’m sorry. It isn’t a lie. I was thinking about something else, another program. I can get into the technical details. He was asking about the metadata program and the euphemistic way he asked about it, I didn’t break the code,” Clapper said.
Wyden: "Give me a yes or no answer to the question: Does the NSA collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of Americans?" [See video in post-103]