Only person to be jailed for CIA torture is the whistleblower
John Kiriakou, a former CIA officer who blew the whistle on CIA torture practices, was sentenced to more than two years in prison for leaking the name of a covert officer to a reporter.
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John Brennan: Supporter of torture, rendition, drone strkes
In 2009, Obama tried to appoint John Brennan CIA director. When it was discovered that as a CIA official Brennan had endorsed the practice of torture, rendition and immunity for telecoms for illegal wiretapping, he withdrew his name from consideration.
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For CIA chief, Obama taps adviser who defended drone strikes
WASHINGTON - In White House councils, John Brennan has been privy to the most secret U.S. intelligence programs. Outwardly, he has been the administration's most public defender of one of President Barack Obama's most controversial practices - the expanded use of armed drone aircraft to kill terrorism suspects overseas.
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Senate committee approves report on CIA interrogations, revives torture debate
WASHINGTON - The Senate intelligence committee approved a report on Thursday that the panel's chairwoman said included "startling details" about counter-terrorism practices used by the CIA under former President George W. Bush.
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Senators to vote on probe of CIA interrogation program
The U.S. Senate intelligence committee plans to vote next week on whether to approve findings of a nearly 6,000-page summary of its long-running investigation into contentious counter-terrorism practices, including "enhanced interrogation techniques," used by the CIA during the George W. Bush administration.
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