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Enemies of the State

And I was seeking asylumfor protection

And I was seeking asylum
for protection

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And I was seeking asylum for protection.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:00
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Submarine Entertainment,Codebreaker Films,Chicken & Egg Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,The Reva and David Logan Foundation,Sundance Institute

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Movie Summary

An American family becomes entangled in a bizarre web of secrets and lies when their hacker son is targeted by the U.S. government, making them all ENEMIES OF THE STATE.
No one who hasn't been through this would ever understand this. - Enemies of the State 00:05
No one who hasn't been through this would ever understa...
You're a pastor of a church. You're just this average American person - Enemies of the State 00:06
You're a pastor of a church. You're just this aver...
What's that all about?" Of course the FBI would say. "You're a mole." - Enemies of the State 00:07
What's that all about?" Of course the FBI would sa...
Where can you go to protect yourself from the United States of America? - Enemies of the State 00:06
Where can you go to protect yourself from the United States ...
If the United States of America has you in their crosshairs - Enemies of the State 00:11
If the United States of America has you in their crosshairs
Why did you believe in February 2010, - Enemies of the State 00:16
Why did you believe in February 2010,
And that search warrant was executed at my parent's place in January. - Enemies of the State 00:05
And that search warrant was executed at my parent's pla...
I believe that was their true intent to find evidence of that. - Enemies of the State 00:05
I believe that was their true intent to find evidence of tha...
As this whole case evolved, - Enemies of the State 00:15
As this whole case evolved,
We said a prayer before he got out of the car, - Enemies of the State 00:10
We said a prayer before he got out of the car,
If they granted him asylum. - Enemies of the State 00:04
If they granted him asylum.
I drove off, cried all the way back to wherever I was going, - Enemies of the State 00:12
I drove off, cried all the way back to wherever I was going,
It was in February of 2010 - Enemies of the State 00:13
It was in February of 2010
Um, and I don't know what he did when he got into those embassies, - Enemies of the State 00:11
Um, and I don't know what he did when he got into those...
I told them my unit was a drone unit, a UAV unit. - Enemies of the State 00:06
I told them my unit was a drone unit, a UAV unit.
I told them that I have expertise in computer networking. - Enemies of the State 00:19
I told them that I have expertise in computer networking.
When it became even larger, and I didn't know it at that point in time, - Enemies of the State 00:09
When it became even larger, and I didn't know it at tha...
So secrecy, secrets and shadows - Enemies of the State 00:06
So secrecy, secrets and shadows
And so it was extraordinarily hard as a journalist - Enemies of the State 00:10
And so it was extraordinarily hard as a journalist
I did get a call from Paul and he said, you know, "Everything's okay." - Enemies of the State 00:11
I did get a call from Paul and he said, you know, "Ever...