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The NSA machine: Too big for anyone to understand

FILE - NSA's Utah Data Center is shown in this Thursday, June 6, 2013 file photo taken in Bluffdale, Utah. Newly declassified documents released Tuesday Sept. 10, 2013 tell a story of a surveillance apparatus so unwieldy and complex that nobody fully comprehended it, even as the government pointed it at the American people in the name of protecting them. Documents from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court show that even senior lawyers and officials weren't sure how the system worked and didn't understand what they were told. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, FILE)WASHINGTON (AP) — The surveillance machine grew too big for anyone to understand.

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