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Post-9/11 and for using harsh interrogation methods to gain intel from terrorists. all pretty conservative stuff, right? on the other hand, i think pot and prostitution should both be legal. i want to end the s.a.t. or sclaftic a.p. duty test, but i think we should continue to teach cursive writing. im for breaking up my states monopoly on the sale of alcohol and id like to see the u.s. treasury discontinue manufacture00 of the copper penny. those are all my opinions, or they were at one time ex...

>> yeah. at the beginning i think they really thought they could change the system. >> covert and overt support of our country, a state of emergency was declared and a right wing dictatorship grabbed hold of the instruments of power launching a period of suppression guided by cia officers, trained in what we call these days enhanced interrogation methods, some of the most brings tall bastards crushed minds and bodies in cells in latin america. what kind of people were swept up? >> teachers, prof...

Confirmed and i think i understand the frustration of some democratic senators as knowledgeable competence and somebody changed her view of the interrogation methods. even though she did not say the words that some democrats wanted but i think she will be confirmed. >> it is problematic that shes unable to say that torture is immoral and it comes down to what kind of country we want to be. i believe that she will narrowly be confirmed. >> laura bassett and john harwood. thank you very much. >> w...

Always great to see you, though, gives us an excuse to talk often. jill wine banks, former assistant watergate special prosecutor. >> thank you ali. to the white house. kelly odonnell is standing by. she covered the mccain campaign im sure in that press briefing thats underway with the health and human services secretary but sarah huckabee sanders hasnt started her questions yet, there are going to be a lot of questions about the mccain comments. >> i would expect that our colleagues in the wh...

Exclusive interview there with the french president conducted by d.w. and by a.r.d. a short while ago now lets get a quick check of some other stories making news around the world more than thirty people have been killed after a dam burst in western kenya near the city of not cruel witnesses said that most people were asleep when the accident occurred after a severe drought weeks of two rental rains in kenya have led to flooding and mudslides that have left over eight hundred people dead. islami...

Most qualified person maybe ever as director of the cia. we need to support our men and women in the intelligence community who follow legal authority and follow orders and thats what she did. >> gina haspel testified yesterday in a public session and later in a closed door class fied session. haspel has served the cia for 33 years, first the woman to lead the agency. she tried reassuring lawmakers she would oppose any presidential order she believed was unethical or wrong. critics are focused o...

Cia -- >> it is a yes or no. >> -- did extraordinary work to prevent another attack on this country given the legal tools that we were authorized to use. >> please answer yes or no. >> senator, what i believe sitting here today is that i support the higher moral standard we have decided to hold ourselves to. >> can you please answer the question? >> senator, i think ive answered the question. >> no, youve not. >> her lack of clarity made it clear for at least one republican senator. in a stateme...

Characters out there in these races tonight. we are going to cover it all. thank you guys, we will be back in a little bit. coming up the night, new documents raising fresh questions about torture. u.s. enhanced interrogation methods as others prefer to call them and gina haspel, president trumps pick to lead the cia, all on the eve of her senate confirmation hearing, plus strong words from president trump today on why he has decided that hes giving it a chance and it is time to pull the united ...

Middle-class kids, and highly radicalized. >> carina: yeah. at the beginning i think they really thought they could change the system. >> anthony: with covert and overt support by our country, a state of emergency was declared and a right-wing dictatorship grabbed hold of the instruments of power, launching a period of repression that lasted from 1973 until 1985. supported and often guided by cia officers, trained in what we call these days "enhanced interrogation methods," some of the most brut...

Boss. gina haspel wont. >> thats precisely the sort of intel the white house is relying upon as they make this selection of gina haspel. there is a great deal of pushback on capitol hill. a lot of democrats are concerned about her role in water boarding and other enhanced interrogation methods and that is why they are in opposition of her nomination. this will all play out interestingly this week. >> bill: certainly will. rudy giuliani was talking over the weekend. whats the emerging legal strat...