Guantanamo Tapes Show Detainee Interrogations
The Defense Department is conducting an extensive review of the videotaping of interrogations at military facilities from Iraq to Guantánamo Bay, and...
The Defense Department is conducting an extensive review of the videotaping of interrogations at military facilities from Iraq to Guantánamo Bay, and...
Posted 02.07.2008 | Politics
The New York Times reports this morning that according to recently declassified documents, the federal judge overseeing the case of Abu Zubayday was s...
AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 01.25.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A federal judge said Thursday that CIA interrogation videotapes may have been relevant to his court case, and he gave the Bush admi...
TPMmuckraker | Paul Kiel | Posted 01.17.2008 | Politics
There are good days in court, and there are bad days in court. From The New York Times: "I'm asked to believe that actual motion pictures, videotapes...
AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 01.17.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Former CIA Director Porter Goss never criticized plans to destroy interrogation videotapes, a lawyer said Thursday as the investiga...
Politico | Daniel Reilly | Posted 01.15.2008 | Politics
Attorney General Michael Mukasey will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the end of the month, his first appearance before the committee...
ABC News | John Cochran | Posted 01.14.2008 | Politics
In a closed door hearing scheduled for Wednesday, Congress plans to ask why the CIA destroyed tapes showing interrogations of suspected al-Qaeda opera...
Associated Press | Matt Apuzzo | Posted 01.10.2008 | Politics
A federal judge refused on Wednesday to delve into the destruction of CIA interrogation videos, saying there was no evidence the Bush administration v...
Associated Press | Matt Apuzzo | Posted 01.10.2008 | Politics
Attorneys for Jose Rodriguez told Congress the former CIA official won't testify about the destruction of CIA videotapes without a promise of immunity...
AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 01.09.2008 | Politics
A federal judge refused on Wednesday to delve into the destruction of CIA interrogation videos, saying there was no evidence the Bush administration v...
Newsweek | Mark Hosenball and Michael Isikoff | Posted 01.06.2008 | Politics
Attorney general Michael Mukasey's decision to launch a full-scale FBI probe into the destruction of CIA interrogation tapes has sent several alarmed ...
NY Times | Ariel Alexovich | Posted 01.04.2008 | Politics
The Justice Department's criminal inquiry into the destruction of the Central Intelligence Agency interrogation tapes will be carried out largely by a...
Associated Press | Matt Apuzzo | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics
For the high-profile, politically charged investigation into the destruction of CIA interrogation videos, the Justice Department is turning to a low-p...
Think Progress | Posted 12.24.2007 | Politics
In its attempts to uncover all materials related to the 9/11 attacks, the 9/11 Commission specifically requested material about the interrogations of ...
New York Times | MARK MAZZETTI | Posted 12.22.2007 | Politics
A review of classified documents by former members of the Sept. 11 commission shows that the panel made repeated and detailed requests to the Central ...
AFP | Roland Lloyd Parry | Posted 12.21.2007 | Politics
US government lawyers flatly denied Friday that videotapes destroyed by the CIA contained any scenes of the torture of terror suspects in Guantanamo B...
AP | PAMELA HESS | Posted 12.20.2007 | Politics
The House Intelligence Committee issued a subpoena Thursday for Jose Rodriguez, the former CIA official who directed that secret interrogation videota...
Huff TV | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics
AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics
A federal judge has ordered a hearing on whether the Bush administration violated a court order by destroying CIA interrogation videos of two al-Qaida...
TPMmuckraker | Paul Kiel | Posted 12.17.2007 | Politics
When news broke that the CIA had kept videotapes showing torture of detainees secret and then secretly destroyed them, Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) was fast ...
Norman Lear | Posted 12.15.2007 | Politics
This morning I read a quote by Attorney General Mukasey, and immediately thought: "Of course! I know where I heard that reasoning before. In a single sentence he gave himself away. It's Archie Bunker!"
AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 12.15.2007 | Politics
he Bush administration has told a federal judge it was not obligated to preserve videotapes of CIA interrogations of suspected terrorists and urged th...
AP | PAMELA HESS | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
Senate Republicans blocked a bill Friday that would restrict the interrogation methods the CIA can use against terrorism suspects. The legislation, p...
Washington Post | Dan Eggen | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey today sharply rebuffed congressional demands for details about the Justice Department's inquiry into the destructi...
TPMmuckraker | Spencer Ackerman | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
Blink and you'll miss it in today's New York Times piece on the House's torture ban. But Jose Rodriguez, the CIA's ex-operations director who ordered ...
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NY Times | MARK MAZZETTI and SCOTT SHANE | Posted 03.13.2008 | Politics