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The terrorist attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi to enhanced interrogation techniques for suspected terrorists. i dont think we should allow brennan to go forward for the c.i.a. directorship, hagel to be confirmed to secretary of defense until white house gives us an accounting. >> democrats are angry and worried. >> what is unfortunate is the account to politicize an issue. they need to be confirmed. >> hagel is not for defense secretary faces committee vote wednesday. some republicans, t...

Enhanced interrogation techniques that are classified and i think we should kill all the terrorists or capture the terrorists we can find. im okay with the drones, but he wont use gitmo, weve captured one person, sean, in four years and hard to interrogate a dead man. so this president has closed gitmo and were a nation without a jail and this is going to come back to haunt us and more benghazis coming, this commander of chief is disengaged, doesnt understand the reality and let syria become a c...

Endemic in washington. we have bigger problems like no due process for an american who was assassinated. >> what about the double standard here, particularly among democrats who were crying long and loud up and down pennsylvania avenue about warrantless wire tapping, rendition, enhanced interrogation techniques. up until this week were pretty silent on what the white house was doing in terms of assassinating people by remote control? >> i mean, what the principal people will tell you on the left...

Qaeda will know full well that they have joined an organization that is at war with the united states, and it has killed thousands upon thousands of individuals, many, many of them who were americans. so i think any american who did that should know well that they, in fact, are part of an enemy against us and that the united states will do everything possible to destroy that enemy to save american lives. >> brennan was also questioned extensively about waterboarding and the use of enhanced inter...

Anything to try to stop it. nears theres no record they could find of him having protested internally in those years but now its very much clear that he would not support anything like that if he were confirmed. his passage to confirmation is expected to come pretty easily in part because he did give some of the most concerned -- and they tend to be democrats on these issues of human rights implications of things like drones -- a promise to do more. and ron wyden and some of his colleagues, real...

Shot and injured an officer. shortly after that, a.m. purchased two more at a traffic light, killing one. >> officer shot, multiple times. >> reporter: during the chaos police mistakenly shot and wounded two women delivering newspapers when officers thought they spotted dornors truck. >> of course he knows what hes doing, we trained him. he was a member of the armed forces. it is extremely worrisome and scary. >> reporter: in his manifesto, dornor says he wont stop until his name is cleared. ste...

There was valuable information coming out. >> in november of 2007 interview, you said that information from the interrogation techniques "saved lives." but you also say that cia should be out of the detention business. the main benefit that i saw in cias program was to hold and question individuals about the significant tense that they were terrorists, but not necessarily evidence that could be used in a court of law. your view seems to be that even if we can save american lives by detaining mor...

>> it raises a moral question, what is more immoral, in the hands of interrogation techniques, torturing as at this time kicks call it or sort of -- without due process, kind of death strikes from the air. its a question theyve had a hard time answering. one of the things they would say is a difference between how we handle someone once in custody as opposed to someone in the battlefield as people in pakistan and yemen are, theyre defining them as an active war zone. >> i listened to senator lev...

Sites are against the law. >> what is this water boarding the president still embraces? it sounds like skateboarding or snow boarding. but it is a new name for an old water torture in which a human being is drowned. >> sean: some democrats have come forward but im curious if tomorrow is john brennan going to get the same scrutiny president bush did? i hope news networks will take the same tone over a program making enhanced interrogation techniques look like childs play. i want to play you an in...

Brennan will also no doubt have to defend what many see as conflicting staples both for and against the use of enhanced interrogation techniques during the bush administration. >> doug luzader in washington thank you so much. >> the big story this morning before you leave the house lets get the first degree weather update from janice dean in the extreme weather center. >> how are things going to look this weekend? >> the wos of the storm will be overnight friday and saturday from the northeast. ...