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/ Ben Terris / Washington Post / Gina Haspel sheds the cloak of secrecy and steps into the spotlight — sort of
/ Dana Milbank / Washington Post / Tom Cotton is filled with rage. Thank God he wasn’t tapped as CIA director.
/ James Hohmann / Washington Post / The Daily 202: Why John McCain is voting against Gina Haspel to lead the CIA — and why it matters
/ Stephen Engelberg, Daniel DeFraia and Tim Golden / ProPublica / A Prisoner in Gina Haspel's Black Site
/ Associated Press / CIA Nominee Says Torture Doesn't Work as Interrogation Tool
/ Ariel Dorfman / New York Times / America Doesn’t Need Gina Haspel. We Need a Debate on Torture.
/ Associated Press / The Latest: McCain: Senate Should Reject Haspel's Nomination
/ Associated Press / CIA Nominee Says She Doesn't Believe Torture Works
/ Associated Press / Even From Afar, McCain Raises His Voice Against Torture
/ Reuters / UK Apologizes to Libyan Ex-Rebel and Wife Over Role in 2004 Rendition
/ Matthew Rosenberg, Nicholas Fandos and Charlie Savage / New York Times / Gina Haspel Vows at Confirmation Hearing That She Would Not Allow Torture by C.I.A.
/ Scott R. Anderson and Susan Hennessey / Lawfare / 20 Questions the Senate Should Ask Gina Haspel
/ Benjamin Wittes / Lawfare / One-hour podcast: Gina Haspel vs. the Senate Intelligence Committee With No Bull
/ Karen J. Greenberg / Vox / The hearings for Trump’s CIA pick should prompt a reckoning with torture
/ Sondra Crosby and Brock Chisholm / Physicians for Human Rights / Physicians for Human Rights
/ John Feffer / Foreign Policy In Focus / The Banality of Haspel
/ Julia Conley / Common Dreams / As Senators Prepare to Grill Haspel on 'Gruesome' History, Progressives Demand Democrats Stand Against Torture
/ Jessica Corbett / Common Dreams / CIA Propaganda Denounced as Durbin Sounds Alarm Over Agency Effort to Whitewash Haspel's Torturous Past
/ Jessica Corbett / Common Dreams / As Haspel Faces Senate, People Tortured by CIA Have Some Things to Say and Questions to Ask
/ Michael Barbaro / New York Times / Listen to ‘The Daily’: Gina Haspel and the Shadow of Torture
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