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You see donald rumsfeld out of the loop. you see cia officers telling were not going to tell collin powell because this would upset him. you have a management of this program that raises questions about the security process. >> you have a management of a secret program is that is ugly, that people dont to want talk about, that they are deliberately not trying to talk about. by the way, we have the same program right now in the drone program. the drone program, we kill people regularly. i appreci...

Summary also indicated that the suspects did not, as a result of the use of these so-called eits, provide the kind of intelligence that led the cia to stop terrorist plots or arrest additional suspects. as a result, i think its fair to say the entire committee was concerned, and it had proved the scope of an investigation by a vote -- it approved the scope of an investigation by a vote of 14-1, and the work began. in my march 11, 2014, floor speech about the study, i described how in 2009 the co...

Yes, you can say that we responded emotionally immediately to what happened on 9/11, but other details that are revealed here in this report are that internally there were people saying, this isnt working. there were people resigning, who were in charge of the interrogation program because they saw it was ineffective, that the training wasnt there, that what we were doing is gruesome and a violation of our own standards as america and standards of international law that we are violating. so i th...

Cia subcontracted this interrogation program out to a company run by two psychologists. they didnt have any specific training in interrogations. they didnt have any specific training in al qaeda. they made $80 million off of this contract. is this typical of the way that the cia operates? >> well, i dont know that its typical of the way the cia operates. its certainly typical of the way the united states operated in the first couple years after 9/11. when i did my book, i talked to condoleezza r...

As the die-in went on outside the barclay center, members of the cleveland calves and cleveland nets also showed support for garners family. lebron james along with kevin garnett, irving and williams all wore black shirts with the words "i cant breathe" written across the front. lebron james said they wore the shirt to make a statement about what were going through as a society, but mainly as a shout-out to the garner family. coming up on "the real story" the senate releasing that controversia...

Survive his interrogation. after the news and photographs emerged from the united states military detention of iraqis at abu ghraib, the intelligence committee held a hearing on the matter on may 12th, 2004, without disclosing any details of its own interrogation program, cia director john mclaughlin described that nothing was as they depicted where detainees were abused by american personnel. this, of course, was false. cia detainees at one facility described as a dungeon were kept in complete ...

The shocking, controversial and long-anticipated report on the cias use of torture, that report has been publicly released, reigniting not only the debate over the morality of torture but its effectiveness. whether, for instance, it saved american lives, whether it helps the u.s. capture and kill osama bin laden. former bush administration officials including vice president dick they chi argued the cias enhanced interrogation program helped them interrupt terror plots, gain valuable understandin...

It reflects longtime democratic positions on the enhanced interrogation program which they call torture. so in my mind, this doesnt say anything new. we always knew democrats didnt like the enhanced interrogation program. jon: if you would be good enough to stay with us, we need to take a quick commercial break. wed like to hear your thoughts on senator feinstein speaking momentarily, back with more.

Worldwide. we heard from defense secretary hagel who left iraq he said he was concerned about the realization of the report but also went on to say sheshes satisfied they redacted all they could im joined by richard engel. it would seem to me -- senator johnson said the same thing. a lot of details in the report have already been leaked. so what more will we learn in just a few hours? before we get to that i think its important understand what this report actually is. already were seeing it divi...

The american public. third, the cias management of the program was inadequate and deeply flawed. fourth, the cia program was far more brutal than people were led to believe. let me describe each category in more detail. the first set of findings and conclusions concerned the effectiveness or lack there of of the interrogation program. the committee found that the cias coercive interrogation techniques were not an effective means of acquiring accurate intelligence or gaining detainee cooperation....