i'm amy goodman. 10 months ago, laura poitras and glenn greenwald flew from new york to hong kong to meet nsa whistleblower edward snowden. since then, there've published a trove of stories exposing the nsa and the national surveillance state. poitras and greenwald did not return to the united states until this past friday when they flew from berlin to new york to accept the george polk award for national security reporting. they flew and not knowing if they would be detained or subpoenaed by the u.s. government. in january, the director of national intelligence james clapper described analysts working on the nsa story as a compass is." in february, mike rogers, chair of the house intelligence committee, accused glenn greenwald of selling stolen goods are reporting stories on the nsa documents. greenwald and poitras were accompanied by an aclu attorney,

last year he was to tame for nine hours that lenin to throw airport under an anti-terrorism law. at the george polk awards ceremony friday, poitras and greenwald were joined by their colleagues you and mccaskill of "the guardian" and barton gelman of "the washington post," who share the award with them. this is laura poitras followed by glenn greenwald in their acceptance speeches. >> i am incredibly honored to be