Here are the three findings you need to know from the senates longawaited and controversial report on the tactics used by america in the name of fighting terror. Cias socalled enhanced interrogation techniques. Eits, used on terror suspects after 911, amounted to torture. The cia failed to yield solid intelligence from suspects by torturing them. And the agency lied to the white house and congress, and i quote, leaving the false impression that the cia was requiring unique information from the use of the information. It put the cost of the cias detention and Interrogation Program at 9 billion in nonpersonnel costs. How much over . And what about outside contractors . We cant be insure by this report. But it goes on to say that the cia program contracted with company formed square meters with contractors receiving 81 million from the contract was terminated in 2009. The report says that they were hired to device and enhance interrogation techniques, and it goes to to talk about company
The woman at the center of historic gender discrimination lawsuit ellen powell kept her head down taking notes and shuffling through papers as each of the claims was denied by a San Francisco juror. After the verdict she read prepared statement. 5 helped to level the Playing Field for women and minority in venture capitol then the battle was worth it. Now its time for me to get wac to my career to my family and my friend. Heres how the jury decided on each of powell 4 claims. No. 1 was she not promoted because of gender. No. Was the firm neglect in not protecting her from discrimination. Was she denied promotion because she complained. Was she fired because she complained and filed a lawsuit. All no. It never occurred to me for a second that a careful and attentive jury like this wohl find either discrimination or retaliation. Based on testimony we heard it probably had more to do with her sales ability and her ability to get along with people. Her personality. The decision against pow
80 again by the delta and we will warm up even more so tomorrow but we have a cooldown in our sevenday outlook. Ill have it all for you in a minute. Lisa, thank you. A message of grief and gratefulness. San jose residents honored a Police Officer during two separate vigils. San jose Police Officer Michael Johnson died after being shot while responding to a call earlier this week. Abc 7 News Reporter janet has more. Reporter dozens of people turned out for a vigil to honor fallen officer Michael Johnson a few steps from where he was killed. The citys councilmembers, mayor and police chief, were also in attendance. They shared a few words. After the vigil amber golart shook hands with the officers, shes the niece of the man who killed office er johnson. We do care and are sorry. Reporter golart said her uncle was funny and who have gone but he struggled with Mental Illness and copd. Tuesday night he was on the verge of not only taking his life but his wifes as well. My aunt does consider
Police chief hoped he would never have to make. Maria . Reporter and you can see the growing memorial here at the police department. We have seen officers stop by here as well as people who didnt even know officer johnson. It is the Community Support the chief says she grateful for. Was blind but now i see a bright light among us was extinguished on tuesday night. [ singing ] we havent had an officer involved shooting since 2001. And we always say that and hope and think that is the last one. Reporter police chief larry esqulvel was off duty when he got the call that his officer had been shot and killed in the line of duty. It was the most difficult call i had taken. He loved his job. Reporter officer Michael Johnson was trained in crisis intervention like the one he was called to. But he was fatally shot before he could even talk to scott dunham. It is difficult for us. It is difficult for myself as a chief to understand knowing that one of my officers paid the ultimate price. Reporte
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