Our guest is former attorney general eric holder. [inaudible] mr. Holder was one holder was 82nd attorney general under obama 29 2009 through 2015 and was have one active in thee redistricting efforts executive director of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee thanks for joining us. We are on the record no live blogging or reach weeding or filing ofil any kind when we finish at ten a clock and we will photo on this email pictures us and is the breakfast and as you know from my predecessor to ask the question a please send me a settled nonthreatening signal we do have a big crowd to please limit you one question if everybody gets a question we can do a second round so now if you would like to make brief opening remarks . Thanks for inviting us to spend time there are a few people that i know and a lot of people i dont personally know but have seen on television thank you for the job that you are doing even to say the job that you are doing now maybe more importance than it has
September 11th. And then involved with destroying videotapes of the matter. That might be something that could be problematic. I oppose her because she believes waterboarding should be something we use, and i think america shouldnt be known for torture. Gina haspel does not belong as head of the cia. She belongs in front of a judge answering to what she was doing running a torture operation at a black site in thailand. Greg digging pretty deep for that one. Gina made decisions few people ever have to make. The world she operated in the villains she faced, she didnt have the luxury of talking about what to do. She had to do. The call she answered demanded it. Was it torture . It wasnt back then. Just because you dont like a tactic that doesnt make it torture. You could discuss the merits of such choices with pundits on tv rather than doing her job. She would probably be paid more. Instead she took the risk and responsibility so we didnt have to. She responded not just of the worst attac