"Nothing Could Be Further from the Truth"

in the news | July 31, 2014

Foreign Policy

Shane Harris:

As Washington awaits the release of the highly classified probe into the CIA's torture program, John Brennan's integrity is being questioned just when the agency needs it most.

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