In your life, you dont hope to find something that good, but we did. And its still unbelievable to me. It was time for sues unveiling, finally, which, of course, you can imagine, petes most exciting moment to be able to be reunited with sue. He wasnt invited. We go through what happened and the negative of that, but theres another negative. Its the negative of what never happened and what could have
happened. And its a damn shame. Chicago has a wonderful dinosaur, they love it, but they dont love it the way South Dakotans would have loved that dinosaur. Hello and welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im zain asher. And im errol barnett. Thanks for joining pus. The top stories right now, the cia director admits some agents went rogue in their use of Torture Tactics on detainee, but he still stood by the program. Reaction ahead from his former counterpart and the u. N. Official who wants to see cia officials in handcuffs. Yeah. Plus u. S. Lawmakers manage to p
and over these last eight years we ve demonstrated that staying true to our traditions as a nation of laws advances our security as well as our values. we prohibited torture, everywhere, at all times. and that includes tactics like water-boarding. at no time has anybody who has worked with me has told me that doing so has cost us good intelligence. [ applause ] when we do capture terrorists, despite all the political rhetoric about the need to strip terrorists of their rights, our interrogation teams have obtained valuable information from terrorists without resorting to torture, without operating outside the law. our article 3 courts have delivered justice faster than
swore an oath to defend our constitution. and over these last eight years, we ve demonstrated that staying true to our traditions as a nation of laws, advances our security as well as our values. we prohibited torture everywhere, at all times, and that includes tactics like water boarding, and at no time has anybody who has worked with me told me that doing so has cost us good intelligence. [ applause ] when we do capture terrorists, despite all the political rhetoric about the need to strip terrorists of their rights, our interrogation teams have obtained valuable information from terrorists without resorting to torture, without operating outside the law. our article 3 courts have
syria and iraq. the problem is that we have a visa waiver program with france and so we don t have track of all those individuals they could also travel to the united states of america. this is critical that we get control over who these people are and make sure that they can not only go back and affect countries like france like we unfortunately saw terribly what with what happened in paris, but also our country as well. bill: 30 minutes ago peter made a point to you basically have to find them before they find you. and too many to many looking in, it appears to be easier said than done. that is true. one of the ways we find them first is good intelligence and we need to make sure that when we do capture terrorists that we fully interrogate them and find out what they know and make sure that we are developing good intelligence not only on isis and al qaeda and all the affiliated groups of making sure that that intelligence is shared among our allies as well.
coercive interrogation techniques were not an effective means of acquiring accurate intelligence or gaining detainee cooperation. we took 20 examples that the cia itself claimed to show the success of these interrogations. our staff reviewed every one of the 20 cases. and not a single case holds up. the cia director john brennan defended his agency in a press conference on thursday, arguing that it got crucial information from cia detainees. the detention and interrogation program produced useful intelligence that helped the united states thwart attack plans, capture terrorists and save lives. but let me be clear, we have not concluded that it was the use of eits within that program that allowed us to obtain useful information from detainees subjected to them.