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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has been scrambling to counter Republican charges that she was aware of – and did not object to – the use of specific enhanced interrogation techniques by the CIA on suspected terrorist detainees. Pelosi said last week that while she was present at CIA briefings on the interrogations, she was not told that techniques such as waterboarding were in use.Now, however, intelligence documents have come to light which show that Pelosi has been lying about her knowledge of the use of enhanced interogation techniques. According to records of the briefings ...
Former 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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