CIA Interrogation Techniques and the War on Terrorism

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CIA Interrogation Techniques and the War on Terrorism

Debate in Washington erupts over two secret Justice Department memos on CIA interrogation techniques. We'll discuss their impact on the war on terrorism and the U.S. image abroad.

Debate in Washington erupts over two secret Justice Department memos on CIA interrogation techniques. We'll discuss their impact on the war on terrorism and the U.S. image abroad.

Guests

David Laufman

A former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia (2003-07) where he specialized in prosecuting terrorism cases. He also served in the Deputy Attorney General's office from 2001-2003.

David Cole

professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center and author of "The Torture Memos: Rationalizing the Unthinkable". Previous books include "Less Safe, Less Free," and "Terrorism and the Constitution."

Susan Ferrechio

Congressional Correspondent, Washington Examiner

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