can unbroken she formed a very personal connection with the man at the center of it, louis zamperini. a kid who goes from outrunning cops to outrunning almost everyone in the world at the olympics. that would be impressive enough. but it s only the beginning. he would become a top bomber during world war ii, survive a crash and then an unheard of 47 days at sea in a raft. only to be captured by japanese forces and endure two and a half years of torture by a psychopath in a prison camp. you are enemies. of japan.
harsh interrogation techniques on terror detainees after the 9/11 attacks. that amounted to torture. i think in the midst of a national trauma, and uncertainty as to whether the attacks were going to repeat themselves, what s clear is that the c.i.a. set up something very fast, without a lot of forethought to what the ramifications might be. the president was responding to senate intelligence committee chair, dianne feinstein s damning report on c.i.a. interrogations. that said detainees were waterboarded, kept in dungeon conditions while others were naked, hooded and dragged, slapped and punched. the report said the agency misled the bush administration about the program and no c.i.a. officer up to and including c.i.a. directors briefed the president on the tactics before april 2006. in response to the report, c.i.a. director john brennan saided brutal tactics did
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about this torture report and i think this is really the first time that the press is going to have a chance to ask josh about some of the really damning, really revealing allegations that are made in this report. that there was extensive waterboarding way beyond what the american public knew about that. there were other forms of these harsh interrogation techniques that sunk to levels that many americans would probably be shocked by if they were to go through and read this report line by line. so i think what s going to be playing out over the course of the next hour or so, you ll hear questions from reporters pressing ernest on this key critical question. a couple key critical questions. one is did this intelligence that came out of this harsh interrogation program amount to anything? was some of the stories that were told by these detainees, were they fabbricated because they wanted the torture to stop? does the white house believe that or do they believe there
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