Though "Too Late" Now, Cables From Secret CIA Black Site Read Like Gina Haspel's "Torture Journaling"
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Critics say this "detailed account" of the CIA director's role "in horrendous acts of torture" further confirms "that she is totally unfit to lead the agency."
by: Jessica Corbett
President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Gina Haspel, was confirmed by the Senate in May despite concerns about her role in the agency's torture program. (Photo: CIA / with overlay)
Government cablesreported in the New York Times on Friday "read like torture journaling," critics said after reviewing the "loud noise, sleep deprivation, forced nudity, wall-slamming, and waterboarding" that CIA interrogators used on an al-Qaida suspect in 2002 at a secret prison run by Gina Haspel, whom the Senate confirmed as agency chief in May despite wide...