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He was very smart. >> now youre an originalist. thats interesting. well talk about that next time. all right, alan. good to see you. >> thank you. >> some of the top democrats now attacking the cia now say they were never told about these enhanced interrogation techniques. the cia says thats a lie. up next, whos telling the truth? and why are we now hearing that senator dianne feinstein, the woman in charge of this report may have an axe to grind with the% rp(ip r(t&háhp &hc% well investigate j...

Transparen transparency. >> i think theres more than enough transparency thats happened the last couple of i das. >> thats not what this report was about. that was a pretty big surprise. >> some say they went beyond the scope. >> why do we need to see the report anyway. we got to the bottom of this years ago. >> this government does not torture people. >> boom! >> the united states of america is awesome. we are awesome. >> who are we to disagree? >> agency officers uses interrogation techniques ...

Who would be on "meet the press" is that these are the "bastards " who killed 3,000 of our citizens and you are not going to sit down and kiss him on both cheeks. >> one response to that is we did not torture german or japanese prison ors who attacked the united states and killed unhold number of americans in the course of that war and why didnt we do that? because we are americans. prisoners being held by them as well. there is a je nevy convention that doesnt apply just to declared wars or pri...

What do you make of this rain? >> we need it but i wish it would come more evenly spread out instead of all in one night. we just have to roll with the punches. it will be fine. >> well, this single storm wont get us out of the drought, carol, but its going to help. experts tell us we have to have about five of these major superstorms before we eradicate the drought here in california. the bottom line, its southern californias problem to deal with. its moving there very quick ly that area is exp...

America was frightened, turning to the military and the cia to keep them safe. and once they feel safe, they go back to moral equivalence. bill: general jack keane, a fox news military analyst. how are you, general? good morning, good morning to you. >> good morning, bill. bill: how do you see that based based -- >> well, i agree with general scales, but i would add this. certainly, these political leaders today all supported the presidents decision on enhanced interrogation techniques, and now ...

Platform for other people abused to step forward and be heard. cosby denied previous accusations and has never been charged with a crime. there is more reaction to that scathing torture report. in a very rare move, the cia director goes front and center to face the media and defended the agency for 45 minutes. here is nbcs andrea mitchell. >> reporter: the cia is fighting back, going public in an unprecedented live press conference from the agencys secretive headquarters in langly, virginia. j...

Discussing this. and he proposed reforms, saying this is what we should do and even those were rejected by many. >> so many interesting conversations this morning. brennans future and the future of the agency is now in doubt. this as one of brennans predecessors coming out swinging with a defense of the c.i.a. is it time to reassess what the u.s. considers torture? and will the obama administrations drone program receive equal scrutiny? weve got all of these angles covered this morning beginning...

United states thwart attack plans, capture terrorists and saved lives. but let me be clear. we have not concluded that it was the use of eits within that program that allowed us to obtain useful information from detainees subjected to them. the cause and effect relationship between the use of eits, and useful information subsequently provided by the detainee is, in my view, unknowable. the cia was unprepared to conduct a detention and interrogation program and our officers inadequately developed...

>> lets listen 20 director brennan on another question of the day. exactly what did they use to peace together the trail to find bin laden. >> 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. again, intelligence information from the individuals who were subjected to eits provided information that was used in that. again, i am not going to attrib...

This is another area where the president needs to show some leadership and live up to the commitments that weve made. given the choice between ronald reagan and dick cheney, i would side with ronald reagan on this. it torture answer abhorrent process that an american needs to lead the way and live up to our obligations. >> lets listen 20 director brennan on another question of the day. exactly what did they use to peace together the trail to find bin laden. >> it is our considered view that the ...