CIA Destroyed Tapes As Judge Sought Interrogation Data

CIA Destroyed Tapes As Judge Sought Interrogation Data

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The New York Times reports this morning that according to recently declassified documents, the federal judge overseeing the case of Abu Zubayday was still seeking CIA tapes of his interrogation even as the government had the recordings destroyed...Meanwhile, the Associated Press is reporting that the prosecutor of Zacarias Moussaoui was aware that tapes of the interrogation had been destroyed almost year before the information was made public. The Justice Department informed him of the destruction even as he sought the death penalty for Moussaoui.

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Interesting how all the pieces link together. Like how the issue on the tapes now appears to go beyond them displaying illegal torture, but possibly the illegal torture of a prisoner who them pled guilty in a US court of law. As a US citizen I demand more of my government than this type of behavior, I find it shameful.

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[edit on 7-2-2008 by Animal]