in his chair before me that valuable information was obtained from senior al qaeda operatives that allowed us to defend this country and prevent another attack. is that he is? it is not a yes. we got valuable information from the briefing of al qaeda detainees and i don t think it is knowable whether interrogation techniques played a role in that. the hearing sitting snags when protesters got rowdy. [shouting] 7 people were arrested. one of them a former cia officer. that did not stop haspel from gaining surprised, joe manchin says she has is that but she faces opposition from some republicans. rand paul is likely a no vote and john mccain is calling on the senate to deny haspel as he continues to recover from brain cancer. she does have support from her old boss. secretary of state pompeo saying i had a chance to watch gina
haspel testify, looking forward to receiving intelligences secretary of state from this amazing leader. and donald trump voicing support tweeting gina haspel did a spectacular job today, there is nobody even close to run the cia. the senate will likely decide haspel s 8 with a vote next week. rob: facing major heat from democrats on the senate intel committee fielding many questions attacking her tenure at the cia. jillian: democrats will eventually get on board to confirm haspel because her record is unmatched. there will be a handful of democrats, unanimous republican support and confirm haspel as the next and first female cia director. i believe this is primarily partisan and particularly directed against the president. when you have john brennan and
i would absolutely not permit it. jillian: gina haspel in the hot seat. rob: the top 5 tackling her senate confirmation hearing head on. jillian: jackie ibanez have the highlights. reporter: haspel s testimony lasting three hours where she was grilled about her three decade undercover career with the cia refusing to back down, confidently answering questions from democrats about her role in the post-9/11 detention program. the pres. has asserted that torture works. do you agree with that statement? i don t believe torture works. i believe that in the cia programs, i m not attributing this to enhanced interrogation techniques, i believe as many people, directors who have sat
fight against al qaeda. jillian: how gina haspel showed up her chance to be confirmed as bipartisan support roles in. american man got american part got american faith raise the flag