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John Brennan, Obama's CIA director, pushed for the "Steele dossier" to be included in an assessment evaluating Russian ...
President Obama called Wednesday for release of a report on past CIA interrogation techniques that is at the heart of a dispute between the agency and the Senate that has wound up under Justice ...
Did Obama 'Order the CIA to Train Islamic State'? Supporters of Donald Trump attacked his predecessor's counterterrorism record after the death of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in October 2019.
White House says intelligence agency officials like former CIA Director John Brennan must be held accountable for role ...
Mr. Obama said that the report made clear that the CIA worked very quickly and "without a lot of forethought as to what the ramifications might be" when they set up the detention and interrogation ...
WASHINGTON — The White House sought Wednesday to stay out of the dispute between Senate Democrats and the CIA over harsh interrogation techniques, as partisans on both sides disputed the value ...
President Obama on Monday paid his first formal visit to CIA headquarters, in order, as he put it, to "underscore the importance" of the agency and let its staff "know that you've got my full ...
Last week, Mr. Obama's Justice Department published previously classified memos that described the Bush administration's legal justification for CIA interrogation techniques that included methods ...