mr. president, thank you. rick leggatt, the head of the nsa task force, told "60 minutes" it was, quote, worth having a conversation about granted edward snowden amnesty. to what degree, sir, were you pleased he did this, and under what circumstances would you consider either a plea agreement or amnesty for snowden, and what do you say to americans, sir, after possibly being alerted to judge leon's decision, reading the panel recommendations, believe edward snowden set in motion something that is proper and just about the scope of surveillance and should not be considered by this government criminally? >> i've got to be careful here, major, because mr. snowden is under indictment. he's been charged with crimes. and that's the province of the attorney general and ultimately a judge and a jury. so i can't weigh in specifically on this case at this point. i'll make -- i'll try to see if i can get at the spirit of the question even if i can't talk about the specifics. i have said before and i believe that this is an important