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Additional Details on the CIA-Interrogation Investigations

Robert Chesney
Thursday, June 30, 2011, 5:13 PM
Carrie Johnson at NPR posts (who knew that NPR reporters were blogging?  This is really great stuff - add Carrie to your RSS feed) some important additional details.  First, she confirms that there is still an open thread in the tape-destruction component of Durham's investigation: specifically, possible false statement charges involving one person.  Second, she identifies the two individuals whose deaths are the focus of the full criminal investigations ann

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Carrie Johnson at NPR posts (who knew that NPR reporters were blogging?  This is really great stuff - add Carrie to your RSS feed) some important additional details.  First, she confirms that there is still an open thread in the tape-destruction component of Durham's investigation: specifically, possible false statement charges involving one person.  Second, she identifies the two individuals whose deaths are the focus of the full criminal investigations announced today (Manadel al-Jamadi and Gul Rahman).

Robert (Bobby) Chesney is the Dean of the University of Texas School of Law, where he also holds the James A. Baker III Chair in the Rule of Law and World Affairs at UT. He is known internationally for his scholarship relating both to cybersecurity and national security. He is a co-founder of Lawfare, the nation’s leading online source for analysis of national security legal issues, and he co-hosts the popular show The National Security Law Podcast.

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