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Were the man briefing the congress, dozens of times, including nancy pelosi when she was one of the top people on the house intelligence committee and dianne feinstein. how specific were you in what you told them about these enhanced interrogation techniques and did they ever raise any concerns? >> i remember very clearly briefing nancy pelosi in september of 2002. the congress had been on break as soon as they got back from break in september, the first thing i did is i went to brief her and po...

If that happens, we should never let another taxpayer dime ever go to the u.n., ever go to the icc. it would be a slap in the face of america and of every american who served to try to prevent trimt. >> were not signatories to the icc but 120 countries are, so any american whos indicted by the icc, if you travel as a signatory, you can be expedited over to the hague. >> lets talk about enhanced interrogation techniques because there are learns like john mccain who6émñ say they dont w. you were...

Policemen and first responders. and were concern, as one of my very few heroes said the other night, vice-president dick cheney, when you have the bad guy in front of you, what are you going to do, ask him pretty, pretty, please, tell us what you know? no. were going to use enhanced interrogation techniques technid break him until we get that information. >> youre a better expert whether they actually yield results. john mccain says they dont, he has been through it himself. i will agree with yo...

Fox news contributor here to continue to discuss. brings up so many questions how to prevent lone wolf terror attacks, people are worried about so long. weve seen attacks brought about here in the united states. just recently over the past week weve seen this fallout play out over the senate intelligence report as it related to enhanced interrogation techniques by the cia. tammy, does something like this justify the need for sometimes bending the law, perhaps some people say breaking the law in ...

Clean the mess, it dropped the first one causing further damage. but the good news is nobody was hurt and the woman said yes. >> she needs to walk the other way. im angie goth. this is "first look" on msnbc. "way too early" with thomas roberts starts right now. our plan, our only goal tonight and for as long as this takes is to get those people that are currently caught in that building out of there safely. that remains our number one priority. and nothing will change. >> standoff in austral...

Here is cia director john brooks. >> there were no easy answers. and whatever your views are7bo@ eits our nation and in particular this agency did a lo of things right during this difficult time to keep this country strong and secure. >>tshcy brennan has acknowledgee officers used interrogation techniques that this not been authorized and some officers were not held accountable. the biggest is weather eits were defensive. they were not working and it was well-known the detain theys were getting...

And regulations about drones internationally as in combat situations as were now using them. but one day other nations are going to have drones of their own. what if they start targeting americans here? its going to be in americas interest to get some sort of legal protocols about how drones can be used for warfare purposes. at the moment, were out there pretty far in front of anybody else using them, and i think theyre going to grow in importance from the conversations because of the numbers wh...

Rest of the program. if you look at the information we had on the courier that took us to osama bin laden, we had four sources and all four sources had the information they knew to attract this guy before they were exposed to enhanced interrogation techniques. >> karl? >> its not true. al kuwaiti, the courier, was identified as a low level operative. it was only after enhanced interrogation techniques were used on al balachi, hes the first guy to say hes osama bin ladens courier. that happened o...

Work. you develop a rapport with your subjects -- >> thats 20-20 hindsight. >> they said they werent prepared for this kind of interrogation in the first place. >> dont you feel a little uncomfortable junling them so harshly when these are people trying to keep us safe? >> no. >> even "the new york times" was writing about theres a fear there might be a nuclear bomb set off in the united states. >> we dont compromise our values for the sake of anything. benjamin franklin said compromise security...

Conclusion of the report is that the message didnt work. >> if you look at the information we had on the courier that took us to osama bin laden, he had four sources on that and those four sources all provided all the information that the cia needed to know to track this guy before they were exposed to enhance interrogation techniques or never having been exposed to those techniques. >> many say this public airing of the agencys business will be similar to the church committee hearings of the 19...