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She wants to use what the cia, itself, decided about what the detention and interrogation programs are succeeding our not. she wants the american people to see into those dark areas where we fight the enmitnemy. places we dont like to know even exist. theres a process of finding out what dick cheney and the crowd were saying in the intelligence agencies all those years in the early part of this century. what he and his people were saying about what was okay, what he said was justified. the means...

A panel put together by the constitution progress this morning made public a 577-paged report on the united states use of torture on president bush. the report says it is quote indisputable that the united states engaged in the practice of torture. congressman hutchinson, jones, spearheaded the two-year investigation. what "the new york times" calls the most ambitious attempt to date to assess the detention and interrogation programs. the report found no firm or persuasive evidence that torture ...

Was killed in yesterdays explosion. family has asked that the victims personal information not be disclosed. while the nations attention has been focused on boston, there is other news happening. one of those other stories that has been easy to lose track of was a report released today on what at first by what might appear to be an utterly unrelated topic. a panel put together by the constitution progress this morning made public a 577-paged report on the united states use of torture on presiden...

Brennan has been linked to both the drone and enhanced interrogation programs and well talk live with the vice chair of the senate intelligence committee, sax bee chambliss. leon panetta said there was not enough time to get a military team olin i cant on the night of the benghazi. horror stories out of turkey, syrian refugees recount what they saw that drove them out of their country. and a massive manhunt out west. police from los angeles to las vegas are looking for a former lapd cop suspecte...

Critic of now die funk cia program leads the committee with ranking republican saxby chambliss who is critical of brennans approach to law enforcement to terrorism cases. john mccain said of nomination, quote, i have many questions and concerns about the nomination especially what role he played in the so-called enhanced interrogation programs. i plan to examine this aspect of mr. brennans record very closely. while denouncing waterboarding as un-american in a 2007 interview, brennan told cbs ne...

Clintons voice over. yeah, then by the way lets understand the reason the clinton did a votesover said obama agreed to raise money to help pay off hillarys debt. when you do an ad you have an announcer voice pay the guy $500. clinton is getting about $2 million for it. >> sean: let me get to one the points. >> that bill clinton passed up three opportunities to get osama bin laden. one because had a clear shot and would have killed him but he said no because of collateral damage. another one he s...

The committee ron white raising serious concerns to me earlier today that the cia is only putting out selective leaks of her record and not giving the full picture of her role, particularly over bush era interrogation programs. >> the more i learn about this matter, the more convinced i am that there is literally an a to z cover-up going on here. what you have is selective declassification and a public influence campaign being waged by the agency, and just a boat load of misinformation. >> repor...

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Congressional leadership says the ideas are a nonstarter. >> i believe my members are comfortable with the state of the law on that issue. >> and torture is illegal. and torture is not legal. we agree with that. >> the defense secretary stated his opposition as did the cia director who said he refused orders to resume interrogation tactics. >> there is no doubt in my mind about the limitations it places on the dod and the central intelligence agency and i will comply with the law. >> president t...

Work. among them are some of the presidents own nominees and allies in congress. here is chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge. >> cia director mike pompeo and defense secretary james mattis were not part of the initial conversations for the draft order. it calls for a review to evaluate resuming enhanced interrogation programs. in the interview, president trump said the tactics are effective. >> i have spoken as recently as 24 hours ago with people at the highest level of intellig...