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Obama Released CIA Memos as Cheney Payback
By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailyLast week, the Washington Post ran an inside account of the process behind President Barack Obama's decision to declassify and release selected memorandums from the CIA which detail tactics used under the Bush Administration's enhanced interrogations program. The account is failry detailed, describing late night White House meetigs, secret CIA briefings, and secure conferences in the White House Situation Room. But the report demonstrates that the president's ultimate decision was far from focused on national security. Rather, it was steeped in politics. Specifically, the report shows the ...
Cheney to Obama: Release All CIA Interrogation Memos
By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailyFormer vice president Dick Cheney, who has become an outspoken critic of the Obama Administration's policies in the war on terrorism, says that President Obama is deliberately manipulating the debate over CIA interrogation methods by selectively releasing memorandums telling only one side of the story. Cheney is challenging Obama to declassify all memos relating to the Bush Administration's enhanced interrogation program, particluarly those that detail the information gathered as a result of using the techniques.Cheney says that Obama should release the documents so that the public can engage ...
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