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Article: REP. NADLER: FORMER UNDERSECRETARY OF DEFENSE FEITH EXPLAINS ROLE IN PRESIDENT BUSH INTERROGATION 'RULES'
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 14, 2008
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Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y. (8th CD), issued the following press release:
Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-08), Chair of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties today held an oversight hearing on the role that Bush Administration lawyers played in creating, developing, and implementing interrogation policies that have resulted in the widespread abuse of detainees in U.S. custody and control. Among the witnesses was Douglas Feith, former Undersecretary of Defense for Policy and one of the architects of the Administration's legal and policy framework for interrogations.
"We know that the Bush Administration created and implemented these so-called 'enhanced' ...