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2002 Justice memo OKs CIA interrogation tactics
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department in 2002 told the CIA that its interrogators would be safe from prosecution for violations of anti-torture laws if they believed "in good faith" that harsh techniques used to break prisoners' will would not cause "prolonged mental harm."
People:Alberto Gonzales Michael Hayden Dick Durbin Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2008-07-24
Cheney aide denies writing interrogation memos
WASHINGTON - Vice President Dick Cheney's top adviser on Thursday refused to claim any responsibility for the adoption of harsh interrogation methods following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks during a combative exchange with congressional Democrats.
People:Alberto Gonzales Keith Ellison Dick Cheney Activities:Bush Admin. CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2008-06-26
Easing of laws that led to detainee abuse hatched in secret
This is the fourth installment of McClatchy's Guantanamo: Beyond the Law series, which can be viewed in full at www.mcclatchydc.com)
People:Alberto Gonzales Carl Levin Donald H. Rumsfeld Dick Cheney Activities:CIA Prison Scandal
2008-06-19
Probe: Officials warned about harsh interrogation
WASHINGTON - Military psychologists were enlisted to help develop more aggressive interrogation methods, including snarling dogs, forced nudity and long periods of standing, against terrorism suspects, according to a Senate investigation.
People:Alberto Gonzales Donald H. Rumsfeld Dick Cheney Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2008-06-17
House panel subpoenas Rove in justice probe
A US House of Representatives committee has subpoenaed President George W. Bush's former political guru Karl Rove to testify in a fierce political row over the firing of federal prosecutors.
People:Alberto Gonzales Karl Rove George W. Bush Activities:2007 U.S. Attorneys Firing
2008-05-22
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