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Born at the Crest of the Empire

Friday, November 17, 2006

Now, with subpoena power

I'm sure the Bush administration will throw up every roadblock it can think of, but, come January, we may actually get a chance at oversight.
In a letter addressed to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, soon to be chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee Patrick Leahy (D-VT) has requested the release of documents that outline the Bush Administration's interrogation policies.....

The companion document, the so-called “Yoo Two” document (named after legal counsel John Yoo) is believed to contain a list of actual techniques that have been approved by the Department of Justice—and which therefore are legally protected interrogation methods used by intelligence operatives against suspected terrorists.

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