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Decisions that have been made in the united states since that time. i have a specific view on this. i was a trained interrogator in the u.k. im not a massive fan of enhanced interrogation, but sometimes, when there is a ticking time bomb, and when you may be saving thousands of lives, then that decision might have to be taken. and remember, as you have told so many times to the american people, how many people were hung up during the interrogations in america? three. three. we are not talking ab...

To that question. let me ask you again were these the right thing to do? are they consistent with american values fundamentally? what do you believe? >> senator, i believe very strongly in american values and america being an example to the rest of the world. that is why i support the fact that we have chosen to hold ourselves to a stricter moral standard. >> thats about congress and all of us. i want to know what you think. >> i think we should hold ourselves to a stricter moral standard and i ...

Of the iran deal will make it harder for them to back out of the program, but others here at the white house insist that the hands of both pompeo has been strengthened. hoping to get confirmation for another team member. for cam member gina haspel. a democrats plan to express her on enhanced terror techniques. the sister of the pilot killed in a terror attacks. so she is glad that gina haspel was tough on terrorists. she added that the interrogations were lawful, and if barack obama had nominate...

A detention and interrogation program. c.i.a. has learned some tough lessons from that experience. we were asked to tackle a mission that fell outside our expertise. for me, there is no better example of implementing lessons learned than what the agency took away from that program. in retrospect, it is clear, as the report concluded, that c.i.a. was not prepared to conduct a detention and interrogation program. today the u.s. government has a clear, legal and policy framework that governs detent...

Schumer noted today that pulling out of iran will make it harder for them to give up their program but others here at the white house said the hands of both pompeo have been strengthened by pulling out of the iran, and another member of his team. cia member tina haspell, and the sister of a pilot killed in the 9/11 terror attacks that shes glad that haspell was actually tough on terrorists.aw she added that the interrogations were lawful and that barack obama had nominated haspell to be the firs...

Interrogations today. >> are there any other tapes that would reveal agentsy i -- agencys destroyed or tapes that havent been destroyed of your knowledge? >> probably i dont know. i dont know if there are any other tapes. i dont believe there are any other tapes associated with the particular interrogation activity that was on the 92 tapes but i simply dont know if there are any other videotapes of any other activity. >> well go into this. explain why you feel so strongly today that c.i.a. shoul...

Detention and interrogation program. cia has learned some tough lessons from that experience. we were asked to tackle a mission that fell outside our expertise. for me, there is no better example of implementing lessons learned than what the agency took away from that program. in retrospect, it is clear, as the sisi report concluded that cia was not prepared to conduct a detention and interrogation program. today, the u.s. government has a clear legal and policy framework that governs detentions...

Same time reach a resolution that would protect our officers. there were numerous legal consultations over a period of years at the agency. our lawyers were very consistent in saying to us that there was no legal requirement to retaining the tapes, no legal way to dispose of the tapes. im not a lawyer by i believe the basis for that judgment was the fact that there was a complete and written detailed record of the interrogations. and at cia, the official record is the cable record. we use that f...

The presidents nominee to replace secretary pompeo at the cia. >> were these the right thing to do? are they consistent with american values fundamentally? what do you believe? >> senator, i believe very strongly in american values and america being an example to the rest of the world. that is why i support the fact that we have chosen to hold ourselves to a stricter moral standard. >> thats about congress and all of us. i want to know what you think. >> i think we should hold ourselves to a str...

Harmed, next anyone i knew, next, my final thought was was any other americans harmed. thats all i cared about. what was it doing. i thought about history of pearl harbor. how did we react as a nation after pearl harbor? i remember the cruel and unusual internment of japanese americans, and we have never gone down that road again. our thought process would have been there. let me go another step further. after 9/11 had any laws or rules or procedure changed because of the attacks? did we change ...