patriot, he would have done what daniel elsburg had done, stand trial and defend himself. >> if this man is a patriot, he should stay in the united states and make his case. patriots don't go to russia. they don't seek asylum in cuba and venezuela. they fight their cause here. there are many a patriot. you can go back to the pentagon papers with dan ellsberg and others who stood and went to the court system of america and made their case. edward snowden is a coward, he is a traitor and he has betrayed his country and if he wants to come home tomorrow to face the music, he can do so. >> well, today the famed pentagon papers whistleblower dan ellsberg is sounding off about kerry's comments.

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makes these claims without any evidence every time there's unwanted disclosures going back to daniel elsburgnd the pentagon papers and that has always been false. and that's certainly the situation here. we have obviously played some decision to withhold some information. >> because it was too sensitive? >> because it wasn't news worthy and it had potential to do harm to individuals. we will continue to weigh those considerations. >> how many more documents? >> there's many more stories to go. i can't quantify them for you. there were a lot of new stories in the book and olot of new documents in the book and there's still many of those left that i'll continue to report. >> you and edward snowden have discussed that and he's excited about it. >> there are a story a very complicated story to report and it stays a lot of time and there's legal sensitivities, but i think it will help to shape how the story is remembered from time to come. it answers questions about how surveillance is conducted that still aren't answered. >> you think you're out of legal trouble in the united states? >> i think