May 18, 2018

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Senate Blocked Memo Implicating New CIA Director In Bush-Era Torture Programs

(originally published for TrigTent.com)

BAILEY T. STEEN | THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2018

THE DEMOCRATIC RESISTANCE came out in full force during the confirmation process of Gina Haspel, the new CIA director nominated by President Donald Trump. According to The Intercept and NBC News sources, however, it wasn’t Haspel that Democrats were resisting — it…

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