Justice Dept. Memo Outlined Legal Justification for Harsh Interrogation
Justice Dept. Memo Outlined Legal Justification for Harsh Interrogation - Via NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Podcast | PBS:
The Pentagon Tuesday disclosed a 2003 memo, since rescinded, that outlined the justifications for using harsh interrogation techniques against terror suspects and said President Bush's wartime authority trumps any ban on torture. A reporter explains the memo.
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