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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...

Feinstein report, john mccain pushed back. congress passed several acts, including the detainee treatment act in 2005 that began to cut off the use of these enhanced interrogation techniques. >> maruan, human watch claims that jordan was the place that the united states would engage in these interrogations and that one of those sites existed when you were foreign minister of jordan. >> well, i am not privy to any such information, even when i was foreign minister. this information is classified,...

Enhanced interrogation techniques. >> when the bush administration took that information and took the techniques and turned it op his head and decided to apply it as an american policy we violated the honor and spirit. >> and we should also point out that there are some democratic senators who are defending the report diane who chairs the senate intelligence committee, he is a democrat from oregon. they have been saying read the report. they like whats in the report. all right, erin, thanks. >> ...

Notified was west virginia senator jay rockefeller who after the capture of khalid sheikh mohammed in 2003 said we should be "very, very tough with him" and that "we have no business not getting that information." i wouldnt take anything off the table where hes concerned because this is the man who has killed hundreds and hundreds of americans over the last ten years. senator dianne feinstein, a local critic of enhanced interrogation claims she didnt learn about the interrogation techniques unti...

Illegal interrogation techniques. here with us now is indianapolis area imam and zudi jaszer is back. imam, let me begin with you. two kids, theyre yours, killed on 9/11 in the twin towers or maybe the pentagon. we find the people that are responsible. and perhaps they have knowledge of a future attack. are you against using sleep deprivation and waterboarding to get the information to save other kids from dying? other people from dying? >> in principle the answer would be yes. i say that with g...

It -- >> i dont believe he would call and -- >> i find it insulting and rude. the use of stereotypes and just mean at the end of the day. larry? >> and, sean, one of the reasons that the black people have voted 95% for the democratic party is because so many black people will tell you they feel the democratic party cares about them. they like them. they trust the democratic party. you scratch a liberal you often find somebody like archie bunker. they believe black people are good people but they...

Techniques until years later. and this week former cia director michael hayden backed that up on americas newsroom. listen. >> senator feinstein did not, the congress, the gang of four and gang of eight, knew this from the very beginning. >> so as michael hayden acknowledges some did not know. plenty of others did. megyn. >> which begs the question of course because dianne feinstein had no right to know earlier than when she ascended to her position on the intel committee. those who were in thos...

Where information isnt shared between the cia and the congress, who is at fault? is it because colleagues of yours -- former colleagues of yours, they frankly didnt want to be in the loop? or is it that the agency doesnt tell you what they should be telling you? >> i think this -- the answer to your question depends upon the specific situation. i think in the issues involving 9/11, including the withholding of information about who supported the hijackers while they were in the united states, an...

Bunker. they believe black people are good people but they just really cant compete therefore were going to lower the standard so they can make it. thats how these e-mails in my opinion, sean, reveal. >> thank you both for being with us. coming up next, what do muslims think about the democrats releasing the cia report on enhanced interrogation techniques. well check in with jasser. also, the grand jury decided not to indict in the eric garner case. he tells investigators what i have been saying...

Without gathering any useful intelligence. the head of the cia disagreed. >> it is our considered view that the detainees who were subjected to enhanced interrogation techniques provided information that was useful and was used in the ultimate operation to go against bin laden. >> so heres what im thinking. that the cia was put in an untenable position with no desire other than to protect the nation. it wasnt pretty, mistakes were made. but they did their best. and i refuse to believe that there...