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We wouldnt have gotten bin laden without those techniques which were medically supervised at the highest degree of safety, although they didnt know it. >> right, sean. theres a couple points here i would highlight. first of all, its an uncomfortable truth for those a who didnt support the program and dont today. that yes, it actually did work. you can debate the morals and ethics of the program but it did work. we did obtain significance intelligence not just on finding bin laden but other al qa...

Situation. >> the nuance is, what brennan says, yes, the u.s. got very valuable information from these detainee who is had been waterboarded or had gone through some of these enhanced interrogation techniques. but they dont know if that information was a result of that so-called torture or if that information was received because some interrogator was playing nice with them and using other techniques which were not physical. >> go to the cia study and it will talk about detainee who provided lim...

#readthereport. >> she says theres no evidence that these tactics, these interrogation tactics resulted in the u.s. at least with other information finding and then killing bin laden. what he says, john brennan says, its possible that they did in fact help but its not knowable. >> exactly. its not knowable, in the view of the intelligence committee, whether the information offered up what later did become valuable and crucial intelligence in leading to finding bin laden. its something that we ma...

>> she was very dedicated to her job. she was there a lot. >> jennifer was one of that first group and she was always very intense, very focused. really passionate about it from the beginning and a real hard charger from the beginning. >> jennifer was focused on finding bin laden. she was adamant that she was going to stay around on that team until it was done. >> she could be really abrasive, yeah. but you know, teams are made up of people with all different kinds of personalities and in the en...

Thats not a real analysis. thats just tracking things. so we were lowly terrorism analysts. we were tracking things. >> youre going to have certain kinds of people who are going to be the first ones to see something. when youre the first one off the block, by definition, youre going to be in the minority. thats what we were. >> she was very dedicated to her job. she was there a lot. >> jennifer was one of that first group and she was always very intense, very focused. really passionate about it ...

>> the people i worked with in the beginning were six women. i walked in my first day there, i turned around to my colleagues, its a bay of six analysts and i said does anybody have any tums and all these drawers opened with these gigantic bottles. oh, my god, what have i done to myself. >> when i moved over, there was a group of women that i reached out to. >> we were trying to protect the united states, whether we could do that, its a big burden. >> i was drawn to those women because of the jo...

>> she was very dedicated to her job. she was there a lot. >> jennifer was one of that first group and she was always very intense, very focused. really passionate about it from the beginning and a real hard charger from the beginning. >> jennifer was focused on finding bin laden. she was adamant that she was going to stay around on that team until it was done. >> she could be really abrasive, yeah. but you know, teams are made up of people with all different kinds of personalities and in the en...

A group of women that i reached out to. >> we were trying to protect the united states, whether we could do that, its a big burden. >> i was drawn to those women because of the job that they were doing. i mean, substantively they were so immersed in finding bin laden and tracking and some of them had been around working the subject matter for so long that they were the people i went to and wasnt even because they were women. >> the rest of the organization didnt necessarily think much of terrori...

>> she was very dedicated to her job. she was there a lot. >> jennifer was one of that first group and she was always very intense, very focused. really passionate about it from the beginning and a real hard charger from the beginning. >> jennifer was focused on finding bin laden. she was adamant that she was going to stay around on that team until it was done. >> she could be really abrasive, yeah. but you know, teams are made up of people with all different kinds of personalities and in the en...

Out to. >> we were trying to protect the united states, whether we could do that, its a big burden. >> i was drawn to those women because of the job that they were doing. i mean, substantively they were so immersed in finding bin laden and tracking and some of them had been around working the subject matter for so long that they were the people i went to and wasnt even because they were women. >> the rest of the organization didnt necessarily think much of terrorism analysts. they said the terro...