Posted by
Gabrielle Cusumano on Friday, August 28, 2009 11:50:11 PM
"...on September 4th 2002 Nancy Pelosi had a “Briefing on EITs including use of EITs on Abu Zubaydah, background on authorities, and a description of the particular EITs that had been employed.”
Last April Nancy Pelosi sparked a furor when she claimed that the CIA was always lying to Congress. She also claimed that she was briefed by Bush administration officials on the legal justification for using water boarding, but they never told her the technique was actually being used. It was Nancy Pelosi version of "I tried it but I never inhaled."
"In that or any other briefing we were not, and I repeat, were not told that waterboarding or any of these other enhanced interrogation techniques were used. What they did tell us is that they had some legislative counsel opinions that they could be used,"
As you can see by this "cut out" (above) from the report given to congress by the National Intelligence Director this week, on September 4th 2002 Nancy Pelosi had a
“Briefing on EITs including use of EITs on Abu Zubaydah, background on authorities, and a description of the particular EITs that had been employed.”
Now there is new evidence that the Speaker of the House is lying. In the documents released this week as Attorney General's pogrom against the CIA, there was more evidence that Pelosi was briefed about water boarding and did not complain at the time:
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