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Intelligence community and in the law enforcement community that you know what, there is something called accountability. and you need to be held accountable. and we cant adjust for all these people who stood up against torture, who fought against torture in the cia. if you look at the cia inspector general report the very first page it talks about all then in and women who came from the black sites and complained to the inspector general about what they had seen. thats why he conducted the inve...

The senates rot cied the cias own records in concluding that the techniques didnt work and that kay cia officials misled others about their effectiveness. haspel said the cia did get useful intelligence from the program. joining us now to take closer look is ali suffan. he is a former fbi special agent who investigated several international terrorism cases including the 1998 bombings of the u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania. the attack on the uss cole in yemen and the events surrounding 9/11....

Questions swirling today about the presidents personal attorney michael cohen. those payments, some $4.4 million that flowed through his company after october 2016. do they raise ethical questions? of course, michael avenatti, the attorney for stormy daniels, has said clearly this is an example of pay to play, that michael cohen was offering access to these large corporations. michael cohen firing back at those allegations. well see what the white house has to say about that when sarah sanders c...

From now. kristen welker is in the room for us. kristen, we are expecting -- i mean there is a lot of thing to talk about today. the president would like it to be about north korea. reporters may have questions about have questions about iran or all the revelations of all of the money, more than $4.4 million paid to the presidents lawyer, michael cohen. >> well, undoubtedly, ali. i do think north korea will be at the top of the list. the fact that the detainees are heading home with the secretar...

To our military spouses. we can never repay you for all of that you do. we know what you do. and your spouse knows what you do. we can never repay you for that. but we can and we will give you the opportunities you deserve. today we take one of many important actions to ensure that you are free to pursue your careers, support your families, and continue serving this nation that we all love so much. when you are strong, your families are strong. and america thrives. thank you. good bless y god bl...

Participation. but ayatollah khomeini with whom the buck stops with poured cold water on that notion saying he doesnt trust the european countries as all. he said if there is no definitive guarantee, the jcpoa cant continue. ali, there was also fire and fury in irans parliament today as parliament arians burnt a u.s. flag and a piece of paper representing the nuclear deal while chanting "death to america". a clear message from the heart of irans parnlt that there isnt going to be any more dialog...

Thank you for joining us >> thank you. >> ali soufan, head of the soufan group. president trump is refusing to answer questions whether he supports a special prosecutor to investigate ties with russia. is it going to happen? were still waysing for press secretary sean spicer to take the post for the daily press briefing. i was energetic. then the chronic, widespread pain drained my energy. my doctor said moving more helps ease fibromyalgia pain. he also prescribed lyrica. fibromyalgia is thoug...

Security research firm, former senior agent with the fbi, and spent a lot of time investigating al qaeda. you said to me sometimes that in all of this isis noise, we have forgot than al qaeda is still an operationally strong and dangerous place. whats the significance of this? >> al qaeda is actually strategically way more dangerous than isis. al qaeda controls amazing swathe of land in yemen. they are very effective in idlib, in syria. al nusra has thousands of members fighting in syria. aqap w...

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