Chertoff Denies Advising On Interrogation Tactics
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Bush's homeland security nominee said at his confirmation hearing that he did not give specific advice on which interrogation techniques might be prosecuted as torture.
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NEW YORK A New York Times reporter said Friday that she was deeply reluctant to divulge a confidential source to prosecutors investigating the leak of an undercover CIA officer&#39;s identify, even if the source permitted her to do so.
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The attorney general nominee declined to say if he considered harsh interrogation techniques to be torture.
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A federal judge today refused to order a special review of the CIA's destruction of interrogation videotapes, saying there was no evidence that the Bush administration defied court orders and that Justice Department prosecutors should be allowed to proceed with their own investigation into the ma...
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President BushÂs national security adviser is negotiating with the senators who oppose permitting extreme interrogation techniques.
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The United Nations' top human rights official said Friday that waterboarding Â a tactic used by the U.S. in its battle against terror Â qualifies as torture.
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Gov. Eliot Spitzer's former communications director refused on Monday to obey a subpoena for testimony and documents sought by a state Senate committee investigating an alleged plot to smear the state's top Republican.
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The Pentagon on Thursday opposed  calls for an independent investigation of prisoner abuse from  human rights groups and a key congressional Democrat, who said  such a probe was the only way to get to the truth.
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While saying that Mounir el Motassadeq introduced him to Sept. 11 suicide pilot Mohammed Atta, a trial witness on Wednesday rejected claims that the defendant had any knowledge of the terror attacks.
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The CIA on Saturday rebutted suggestions the spy agency was uncooperative and hid from the Sept. 11 commission the videotaped interrogations of two suspected terrorists, saying it waited until the panel went out of business before destroying the material now in question.
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Russia denied Friday it was withholding information from a panel investigating alleged corruption in the multibillion-dollar U.N. oil-for-food program in Iraq.
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A Saudi prisoner accused of attending a terrorist training camp to fight in Chechnya and Kashmir appeared before a U.S. military review tribunal Thursday, rejecting most accusations against him.
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National security adviser Condoleezza Rice on Sunday denied assertions in a new book that she and other top Bush administration officials ignored warnings about the abuse of prisoners at the Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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Dismissing charges that tactics used at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, amount to torture, Gen. Richard Myers, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, defended the military&#39;s coercion policies today in Indianapolis.
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The Russian prosecutor-general rules out extraditing a former KGB officer to the UK over the murder of Alexander Litvinenko.
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President Bush's pick for attorney general called the interrogation technique known as "waterboarding" a repugnant practice Tuesday, but again refused to say whether it violates U.S. laws banning torture.
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The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee accused Attorney General Michael Mukasey of ducking questions Wednesday on whether waterboarding is torture despite his promise last year to study whether it is illegal.