Obama: Detainee photos would endanger troops
Program Note: Tune in tonight to hear more about Pres. Obama's decision on AC360° at 10 p.m. ET. Ed Hornick CNN President Obama said Wednesday that he told government lawyers to object to a...
View ArticleAbu Ghraib commander: Release abuse photos
Abu Ghraib reopened this year under control of the Iraqi Ministry of Justice. Janis Karpinski Special to CNN About-face! President Obama's reversal of his administration's decision to release more...
View ArticleVideo: Pelosi denies torture briefing
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defends her record, saying the CIA lied to Congress about waterboarding.
View ArticleVideo: Boehner blasts Pelosi
Minority Leader John Boehner says the House Speaker needs to get her story straight about interrogation techniques.
View ArticleGingrich: 'Absolute obligation' to investigate Pelosi
CNN Newt Gingrich says Nancy Pelosi is a 'trivial politician, viciously using partisanship for the narrowest of purposes.' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is engaging in a "despicable, dishonest and vicious...
View ArticleWhy Obama should release photos
Photos were leaked in 2004 showing U.S. troops abusing detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Fawaz A. Gerges Special to CNN Justifying his dramatic reversal of the decision to release photos showing...
View ArticleAdministration struggles to find a workable Gitmo plan it can sell
CNN Attorney General Eric Holder is tasked with pioneering a legally feasible plan to close the Guantanamo Bay military prison. Attorney General Eric Holder's Guantanamo Review Task Force is struggling...
View ArticleCan good people become evil?
AC360° What happens when you put good people in an evil place? Does humanity win over evil, or does evil triumph? These are some of the questions posed in a 1971 simulation of prison life conducted in...
View ArticleAndrew Sullivan: Torture And "Specific Intent"
Program Note: Tune in tonight to hear more from Andrew Sullivan on AC360° at 10 p.m. ET. Andrew Sullivan The Atlantic I'm not a lawyer so I will leave the legal parsings to others. But I do want to...
View ArticleCheney takes swipe at Obama over prosecutor
Dick Cheney is criticizing the latest Obama move. Alexander Mooney CNN Ticker Producer Former Vice President Dick Cheney is again taking aim at President Obama, issuing a statement Monday suggesting...
View ArticleCIA flap a huge headache for Obama
The Central Intelligence Agency is under fire for harsh interrogation techniques used after 9/11. Gloria Borger CNN Senior Political Analyst No matter which way you look at it, the question is...
View ArticleProsecuting CIA a foolish move
Ruben Navarrette Jr. says the administration's probe of CIA interrogations will demoralize agents who fight terror. Ruben Navarrette Jr. Special to CNN The Obama administration actually has me feeling...
View ArticleObama wrong to release interrogation memos
A U.S. miliary guard stands inside the Camp V area at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Michael V. Hayden Special to CNN I know that the story has moved on, that the outline of the...
View Article9/11 trial the 'biggest challenge' ever for federal courts
The trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is 'perhaps the biggest challenge in the history of federal law enforcement' Jeffrey Toobin | Bio CNN Senior Legal Analyst New Yorker Columnist The federal courts...
View ArticleVideo: Journalist recalls torture
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View ArticleWhat's in the Senate's report on CIA torture?
The Senate Intelligence Committee spent five years looking at more than six-million pages of CIA documents. The report today is a scathing review of the interrogation techniques used after 9/11. It...
View ArticleHeated debate over torture techniques
Gary Berntsen and Glenn Carle are both former CIA officers, but they have very different opinions on the use of torture. Mr. Berntsen read the Senate’s report and calls every sentence "an attack on the...
View ArticleHow CIA Director Brennan defends the agency after the torture report
The report on torture released by the Senate Intelligence Committee has shaken the CIA. It moved Director John Brennan to speak today. He laid out a very carefully-worded and sometimes contradictory...
View ArticleFmr. FBI interrogator Ali Soufan slams Cheney's defense of interrogation tactics
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has made it clear that he thinks the Senate Intelligence Committee's torture report is 'full of crap' and has led a parade of George W. Bush administration officials...
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