The US Supreme Court on Monday turned back an appeal by rights groups seeking to make public a report on the CIA’s post-September 11 torture programme, ensuring it will remain secret. The court rebuffed arguments from the American Civil Liberties Union that the highly classified report, compiled in 2014 by the Senate Intelligence Committee, should […]
Feinstein Asked Former Pentagon Chief to Give the War Court His Copy of CIA ‘Torture Report’…
As the clock ticked toward transfer of power, California Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein made an 11th-hour plea to departing Secretary of Defense Ash Carter to send his rare copy of the so-called CIA “Torture Report” to the Guantánamo war court for safekeeping, a filing by the judge revealed this week…
Senator Feinstein Asks President Obama To Declassify Senate’s CIA Torture Report…
Could President Obama actually declassify and release the full 6,800 page report on the massive failures of the CIA’s torture program from a decade ago? While it seems unlikely, Senator Dianne Feinstein is urging the President to release the document, fearing that the massive report may disappear into the memory hole soon…