Topic: Central Intelligence Agency
discussions of torture ramped again last week in the New Men Timberland Custom Boots York Review of Books account about the secret of the International Red Cross report, issued in February 2007 BY THE CIA.S. One of the B's senior official, who, ...
A three-judge panel of the court had originally agreed to hear the case, but after the Obama administration appealed the court "reluctantly" decided en banc that this was a "rare case" in which the need to protect government secrets was more important ...
On December 31, 2006, at midnight on the dot, hundreds of millions of pages of U.S. government secrets will be revealed. After two three-year extensions granted by the Bush administration in response to cries from the CIA, FBI, NSA and other agencies ...
Obama nominates candidate for CIA inspector general, spy agency's new watchdogPresident Barack Obama has nominated a veteran investigator to be the next CIA inspector general, a crucial position that has remained vacant for more than a year.David B. Buckley, currently a senior ...
Lunch with the Central Intelligence Agency is always interesting, although five gorillas staring at me intently didn't help my digestion.. President Obama's pick of Leon Panetta as the agency's new director was controversial because he didn't come from an intelligence background- upsetting ...
This is from an email I put together to help some friends get "up to speed" on things and to help make better sense of the world: All of this information is from decent, well-respected sources. However, this may be the first ...
Cheney told FBI he had no idea who leaked the identity of CIA agent Valerie PlameCiting faulty memory, former Vice President Dick Cheney told federal investigators in a 2004 interview he had no idea who revealed to reporters that Valerie Plame, the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dick Cheney, then U.S. vice president, had harsh words for the CIA sending a spy's husband to Africa to see if Iraq was seeking nuclear material, according to an interview with the FBI released on Friday.Cheney was interviewed in ...
Judge keeps secret portions of detainee interrogation documents that may describe abuseA federal judge ruled Friday in a case on detainees at Guantanamo Bay that the government can maintain the secrecy of portions of some records that allegedly describe torture and abuse.The ...
The article considers the final cabinet positions filled by U.S. President-elect Barack Obama. California Senator Dianne Feinstein was among those voicing displeasure at the selection of Leon Panetta as director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), but apparently her objections were mollified ...