In February, we wrote in the Wall Street Journal about a classified brief filed in federal court in which the Obama Justice Department argued for the importance and efficacy of the CIA interrogation ...

After years of denials, the CIA has formally acknowledged the existence of two classified documents governing aggressive interrogation and detention policies for terrorism suspects, according to the ...

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I have brought facts to the table, information that undermines the torture narrative they have made careers of spinning. For years, critics like Mayer could level any unfounded accusation they wanted ...

new video loaded: CIA chief admits some interrogation techniques were "abhorrent" transcript The CIA Director John Brennan says some of the agency's interrogation techniques were "abhorrent," but ...

CIA Director John Brennan is trapped — caught between the Senate Intelligence Committee, which is accusing his agency of lying about the effectiveness of its terrorist interrogation program, and his ...

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While the Obama Administration seeks to delay release of a U.S. Senate report on Bush-era CIA "enhanced interrogation techniques," the European Court of Human Rights has already weighed in, saying ...

WASHINGTON -- The CIA did not have a trained corps of interrogators until the war on terror began and turned in part to contractors to handle the surge of detainees ...

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WASHINGTON – Ten major findings from the newly released summary of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence report on the CIA’s detention and interrogation ...