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We are tracking what you need to know. welcome back to "early start." i'm christine romans. it is 30 minutes past the hour. the battle over the harsh interrogation techniques under fire after john brennan holds a news conference defending the techniques and useful intelligence. brennan calls it unknowable. whether that information could have been obtained without harsh interrogation. he would not call it torture, he did not use the word torture. brennan said officers used techniques beyond what they were legally authorized. >> in a limited number of cases, agency officers used interrogation te...

Useful intelligence. brennan calls it unknowable. whether that information could have been obtained without the harsh interrogation. while he would not call it torture, he did not use the word torture, brennan admitted some officers used techniques that went beyond what was legally authorized. >> a number of cases, agency officers used interrogation techniques that had not been authorized, were abhorrent and rightly should be repudiated by all. the detainees subjected to enhanced interrogation techniques provided information that was useful and used in the ultimate operation to go against osam...