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Secondly when this came in december of 01, we were not yet operational with the military commissions. we hadnt had all the supreme court decisions what we could and could not do with the commission. megyn: military commissions were in existence then. >> this was a couple weeks after the 9/11 attacks and the president signed an executive order creating the it in commissions but they werent up and running it was just a few weeks after 9/11. the taliban hadnt completely fallen in afghanistan by tha...

>> notion we can deal with terror as a law enforcement matter. which is what we are seeing here at home whether it is closing global warming and saying we are going to treat these terrorists as criminal defendants, bringing khalid sheikh mohammed in the united states and providing him with a platform in a u.s. courtroom. you have to go back before 9/11 to look at the lessons we learned when we tried to treat it as a criminal matter and realize it is an insufficient way to nation safe. secondly, ...

Calling himself a complete supporter of the obama administration strategy in afghanistan, former vice president dick cheney. chill cheney and the current vice president joe biden duked it out on the sunday talk shows. this is how the two clashed over handling of the alleged christmas day airline bomber. >> the administration really wasnt equipped to deal with the aftermath of an attempted attack against the united states in the sense that they didnt know what to do with the guy. there was talk e...

Secondly, weve lost five weeks. it is no answer to dig yourself into a hole, take five weeks to dig yourself out of it and then congratulate yourself and saying, youre no worse off for having been in a hole for five-day forecast weeks. >> the second that this man, the wheels touchdown in detroit, what should have been done? >> what should have been done is he should have been taken into the custody of either the bureau or ideally the c.i.a., although, of course, the president has done away with ...

Secondly, weve lost five weeks. it is no answer to dig yourself into a hole, take five weeks to dig yourself out of it and then congratulate yourself and saying, youre no worse off for having been in a hole for five-day forecast weeks. >> the second that this man, the wheels touchdown in detroit, what should have been done? >> what should have been done is he should have been taken into the custody of either the bureau or ideally the c.i.a., although, of course, the president has done away with ...

Pakistanis, interrogated for a few weeks and september back to pakistan and yemen. we have no idea what happened to these guys. we have eliminated the capability and interrogations program that we had that we had 100 people came into the cia interrogation program. the information we got from them stopped a terrorist attack on our consulate in karachi, a gentleman -- plot to fly a plane into a tower in los angeles. we had plot to get the information from these guys we are not doing it anymore. >>...

Pakistanis, interrogated for a few weeks and september back to pakistan and yemen. we have no idea what happened to these guys. we have eliminated the capability and interrogations program that we had that we had 100 people came into the cia interrogation program. the information we got from them stopped a terrorist attack on our consulate in karachi, a gentleman -- plot to fly a plane into a tower in los angeles. we had plot to get the information from these guys we are not doing it anymore. >>...

Pakistanis, interrogated for a few weeks and september back to pakistan and yemen. we have no idea what happened to these guys. we have eliminated the capability and interrogations program that we had that we had 100 people came into the cia interrogation program. the information we got from them stopped a terrorist attack on our consulate in karachi, a gentleman -- plot to fly a plane into a tower in los angeles. we had plot to get the information from these guys we are not doing it anymore. >>...

Special assistant to the president. im old enough to remember when that used to mean something. being a commissioned officer means that your name is preceded by the words, the honorable. now, this is important. sadlers official title as a commissioned officer in the white house is the honorable kelly sadler. but the dishonor she has brought to the white house, to the president and the country with these comments is staggering. sadler reportedly said of senator john mccain, who is waging a valian...

>> miss haspel. you didnt answer the question. what would you do if the president ordered you to get back in the business? >> senator, the president has selected me to give him advice. i would not restart under any circumstances in an interrogation program at cia under any circumstances. >> thank you. >> you have repeatedly said that at the time the cias use of interrogation techniques like waterboarding were determined to be legal. now, there was an opinion written by the office of legal counse...