Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Judge Orders Hearing on CIA Torture Tapes


Photo of CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden from source, Huffington Post

I posted a little about this earlier, but here is a more in-depth story on the developments in the CIA Torture Tapes story.

[Excerpt]


The Bush administration must answer questions about the destruction of CIA interrogation videos of two al-Qaida suspects, a federal judge said Tuesday, rejecting the government's efforts to keep the courts out of the investigation.

U.S. District Judge Henry H. Kennedy ordered Justice Department lawyers to appear before him Friday at 11 a.m. to discuss whether destroying the tapes, which showed two al-Qaida suspects being questioned, violated a court order. . .

Read more at: Huffington Post

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