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: TalkLeftDavid Addington and John Yoo Testify on Torture
By Jeralyn
David Addington, Dick Cheney's former legal counsel and current Chief of Staff (post Scooter Libby) testified before a House subcommittee today on the Administration's interrogation practices and torture.
Crooks and Liars has some thoughts as well as videos of Addington's testimony and the law profs at Balkanization have lots to say about John Yoo's testimony.
Human Rights First has the lowlights of both men's testimony. John Yoo's prepared testimony is here.
In other torture news, the American Civil Liberties Union is calling on the United States government "to appoint an independent prosecutor for U.S. torture crimes, to put an end to practices that involve torture and abuse and to fulfill its obligations under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). "
Full post as published by TalkLeft on June 26, 2008 (boomark / email).
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