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Online bigheadfred

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 The CIA torture report released by Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Sen. Dianne Feinstein D-Calif., Dec. 9, 2014, is a damning indictment that accused the spy agency of inflicting suffering on prisoners beyond its legal limits and peddling unsubstantiated stories that the harsh questioning saved American lives. ASSOCIATED PRESS

By Carol Rosenberg

crosenberg@miamiherald.com

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba

The Trump administration said on Friday it delivered to a federal court vault in Washington, D.C., a Justice Department copy of the so-called Senate Torture Report on the CIA’s secret prison network during the George W. Bush administration.

The Obama administration had balked at turning over a copy to any court.

But Acting Assistant Attorney General Chad A. Readler, who joined the Justice Department on Jan. 30 from the Jones Day firm, notified the court that “the government deposited for the Court Information Security Officers (CISOs) for secure storage a complete and unredacted electronic copy of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Committee Study of the CIA’s Detention and Interrogation Program.

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The "rats" are sniffing blood and sensing weakness, quite rightly I might add, so they were able to get this report even though both Obama and Bush were able to resist.


Another Trump failure.

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The "rats" are sniffing blood and sensing weakness, quite rightly I might add, so they were able to get this report even though both Obama and Bush were able to resist.


Another Trump failure.

Was the request for the documents illegal?