Haspel’s Confirmation Hearing Felt Like Deja Vu to 2014 Interrogation Debate

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Haspel’s Confirmation Hearing Felt Like Deja Vu to 2014 Interrogation Debate

By Niels Lesniewski

Posted May 9, 2018 at 9:41pm

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Senate reporter Niels Lesniewski shares his observations covering CIA director nominee Gina Haspel’s confirmation hearing in the Senate today and discusses how they intersected with the torture report that was released in 2014.

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