”Prison Of Pedophiles" - CIA's John Kiriakou LOCKED UP For Blowing The Whistle On Torture Program

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🗓️ 15 July 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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John Kiriakou reveals what prison was really like after blowing the whistle on CIA torture. He was sent to a facility packed with mob bosses, cartel members, and pedophiles. The Gambinos embraced him, and his wife lost her job at the CIA just for being married to him.

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0:00.0	Do you end up doing time or you do?
0:01.3	Yeah, I did 23 months.
0:02.6	You did 23 months.
0:03.4	And where were you at?
0:04.4	I was at the federal correctional institution at Loretto, Pennsylvania.
0:07.6	Who else is in that facility?
0:10.4	Who is getting arrested there?
0:11.9	Who's doing time there?
0:12.6	A third of the prisoners are pedophiles.
0:15.0	Okay.
0:16.9	Mafia, dons.
0:19.0	There were a lot of mob guys.
0:19.9	A third of the people there are pedophiles. So why would
0:23.8	they put you there with? Ah, I'm glad you asked me that question. And I swear we didn't plant the
0:30.5	question. At my sentencing, my attorneys asked the judge to put me in a minimum security work
0:37.4	camp. Okay, there are no bars on the windows. The me in a minimum security work camp.
0:38.3	Okay, there are no bars on the windows.
0:40.2	The doors are unlocked.
0:41.4	You're free to come and go as you please.
0:42.8	You're just on your honor not to run away.
0:45.2	And most of those guys work at a, there's a university in the town, the little village nearby,
0:51.1	and you sweep the floors or whatever.
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