WASHINGTON — A former FBI interrogator who questioned al-Qaida prisoners testified Wednesday that the Bush administration falsely boasted of success from extreme techniques like waterboarding, when ...

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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on Sunday said that a report chronicling Central Intelligence Agency extreme interrogation techniques proved that such methods did not aid U.S. efforts to find and kill Osama ...

Operating most days behind the scenes guiding covert operations or offering daily advice to the president on pressing intelligence concerns in the privacy of the Oval Office, Thursday afternoon ...

President Bush's push this week for legislation that narrowly defines U.S. obligations under the Geneva Conventions is motivated by his aides' conviction that the CIA must continue using a small ...

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