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There were two reports, actually. yes. thats the one i want to pick up on, though, the one that was chaired by the democratic senator, dianne feinstein, and she said that "these are a stain on our values, the us values, and our history." so do you not have any sympathy with that kind of argument? although what you did was authorised, because it was approved, but nevertheless it was a stain. i have sympathy for it, but i reject the idea that its a stain. you have to to understand, were talking ab...

Judge must also decide what evidence can be admitted. the defense team arguing that the men on trial were tortured, subjected to brutal interrogation techniques. and that their accounts and that confession are in question. the cia has admitted to subjected khalid sheikh mohammed to repeated waterboarding, a technique that similar lat simu drowning. and the trial has been held up for nearly a decade. for the survivors and family members of the victims, its a process that has taken far too long. 2...

If they do were probably not close to starting it. the big thing as you report was that they have to resolve the issue of whether the confession evidence can come in or not. people should understand what were talking about here are not statements that were elicited from water boarding. they are statements that were the result of interrogations by people who didnt -- officials who didnt have anything to do with the water boarding. that didnt have coercive tactics. the question is, even if these s...

>> forward, not backward. that would be an important slogan, at that time. now, war crimes had been prosecuted, in the wake of the abuse, say, the prison in iraq, the most probably notorious and recorded, documented war crime in the bush years. 11 u.s. soldiers were convicted of crimes related to the abuse, capture in those infamous photos. former army reserve soldier was sentenced to three years in prison for her role. but remember, nothing ever happened to secretary of defense donald rumsfeld,...

Der frühere US-Verteidigungsminister Donald Rumsfeld ist tot. Er verstarb am Dienstag im Alter von 88 Jahren im Kreis seiner Familie in Tao in New Mexico. Der Republikaner war von 2001 bis 2006 Pentagon-Chef unter dem damaligen Präsidenten George W. Bush und Chefplaner des Militäreinsatzes im Irak. Doch seine politische Karriere dauerte fast ein Viertel Jahrhundert an. Rumsfeld war an insgesamt vier Regierungen beteiligt. "Rummy", so sein Spitzname in den USA, gals als ehrgeizig, dynamisch u...

There are security precautions across the services in our installations and bases and facilities to make sure that were at the appropriate degree of security President Trump has thanked Iran for what he called very fair negotiations with the u.s. Which led to a very exchange of prisoners between the 2 countries Mr Trump said the swap would prove that they could make deals together earlier Iran released she you are lying an American Ph d. Student who been jailed for spying a charge she denied in...

Washington post" defining this case in the framework of bribery a couple of weeks ago. if the democrats had been saying bribery on the start on this before developing the evidence and developing it publicly the republicans would be saying how dare you and now youre trying to change it to bribery? >> those of us old enough to remember the workshoping terms of the republican party, how torture became enhanced interrogation techniques. how the partys history in deploying language for political effe...

Meeting were conditioned on getting trump what he wanted, which was the announcement of the investigation. that is bribery, plain and simple, whether or not someone involved in the crime called it that. >> and ari wrote a great op-ed about defining this in the framework of bribery a couple of weeks ago. if democrats had been saying "bribery" the republicans would be saying how dare you say bribery. now theyre trying to claim youre changing your story to bribery. >> those of ous old enough rememb...

Power, power to impanel a grand jury, potentially file criminal charges. there has been talk about interviewing john brennan and clapper as well. where do you think this is going? >> it is a significant change in the two possibilities he outlined are very plausible. i view it is more likely along the lines of a process crime, if one was committed someone misled relied in their information whether it was fisa court or officials in the fbi but lets remember something about john durum, not the firs...

There has been talk in an interview with john as well, where do you think this could dough mike is going? >> either the change is very plausible. if i view this is going along the lines of process crime. if one was committed that one either lied or misled in the information provided it was the court or officials of the chain and the fbi. lets all remember something with john jerome, this not the first time that he take an administrator view and turning it into a criminal one and ultimately not b...