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CIA director fires back at Pelosi

Source: The Hill

Washington : DC : USA | 7 months ago

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Pelosi infuriated Republicans this week when she said in a press conference that she was "mislead" by CIA officials during a briefing in 2002 about whether the U.S. was waterboarding alleged terrorist detainees. Panetta, President Obama's pick to run the clandestine agency, wrote in a memo to CIA...

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CIA Chief Panetta Rebuts Pelosi's Charges on Interrogation Briefings

News Source: Washington Post | 6 months ago

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News Source: Canadian Free Press | 6 months ago

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News Source: National Public Radio | 6 months ago

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News Source: Politico | 6 months ago

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