>>> as with we reported earlier today a senate panel slashed u.s. aid to pakistan by there are $33 million today. pakistani court has now sentenced the cia informant to 33 years in prison. the panel's cut is symbolic. $1 million for every year of that sentence. nbc is in islamabad and joins me now. there's a lot of anger here about this. what is the explanation from pakistan about the treason conviction? >> reporter: you know, andrea , pakistani officials are saying that the process by which he was tried, the legal process was their sovereign right, that this was in accordance with pakistani laws and this should be a respected process by anyone looking at it from the outside. you mentioned, of course, ... Continue reading →