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Published: 05/13/09

Witness: Bush Torture Memos "Ethical Train Wreck"

By  Patricia Murphy - Politics Daily
Witness:  Bush Torture Memos

As Capitolists know, a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee held a hearing today on the interrogation methods used against detainees in U.S. custody during the Bush administration. The question at hand: Was it torture?The witnesses included a former counsel to then-Sec. of State Condoleezza Rice, three professors offering legal opinions of interrogation methods described in memos by the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel (OLC), as well as Ali Soufan, a former FBI Special Agent who interrogated terrorist Abu Zubaida. Soufan said he took part in the interrogation of Zubaida until he ...

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