“The day before the Senate Intelligence Committee’s recent publication of a damning report on the CIA’s torture of terrorism suspects, former vice president Dick Cheney defended the agency’s methods as “absolutely, totally justified.”
“They deserve a lot of praise,” he told The New York Times. “As far as I’m concerned, they ought to be decorated, not criticized.”
But in March 1992, as the country’s secretary of defense, Cheney received an investigative report on “Improper Material in Spanish-Language Intelligence Training Manuals.” Cheney is one of the CIA interrogation program’s biggest public apologists, but his reaction to this earlier report connecting the US to torture was very different.”* Jimmy Dore breaks it down.
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