tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 24 days ago
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The CIA misled Congress about its torture program and other issues, the House Intelligence committee has concluded .
In a hearing of the House Intelligence committee this afternoon, Reps. Anna Eshoo and Jan Schakowsky, both Democrats, pointed to at least five instances going back to at ...
thehill.com - 25 days ago
cnas.org - 25 days ago
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Why, you ask? Because if this is true,
and if the CIA is empowering Ahmed Wali Karzai
at the same time in which NATO/ISAF is saying abusive local power-brokers are a threat to mission success, then this is yet another example of NATO/ISAF carrying ...
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The Most Important Article on Afghanistan You'll Read ...
librarygrape.com - 26 days ago
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librarygrape.com —
This was done in all of our names
and we should all, individually, be deeply and profoundly
ashamed: We were receiving CIA intelligence. MI-6 and the CIA share all their intelligence. So I was getting all the CIA intelligence on Uzbekistan and it was saying that detainees had confessed to ...
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Former British Ambassador Reveals How Bush Transported ...
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Intel Panel: CIA Misled Lawmakers On Torture, Other Issues
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Intel Panel: CIA Misled Lawmakers On Torture, Other Issues A House intelligence panel has concluded that the CIA misled Congress several times in recent years — including during that 2002 torture briefing with Nancy Pelosi. [image] [image] [image] White House Responds To Wash Times Story: We’ve Set ‘Toughest Ethics Standards’ Ever The Obama Administration has released a lengthy response to the Washington Times story that reported Democrats are using the White House as a fundraising tool, saying that “contributing does not guarantee a ticket to the White House, nor does it… [image] [image] Schakowsky: GOPers Who Slammed Pelosi On CIA Lie Charge Should ...
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