so this is a very unusual thing for john brennan, the cia director to do. the big question that will be facing him today is how does the cia move forward from this? obviously a very dark period right now we're having to relive, some rollie ugly things that were report ntd this senator tour report. the other question for him is what does he think of this program and what it produced for u.s. intelligence? dick cheney was on television this morning giving a full-throated defense of this program saying, not only did it work. he says he'd do it again. that is far different from what president obama says about this program, carol. >> all right. evan perez, thanks so much. just another reminder cnn will carry that news conference live. it's scheduled for 1:30 eastern time. former bush administration