The CIA's tortured history

Pod Save the World

Crooked Media

Politics, News

4.8 • 24.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2018

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Tommy talks with ACLU political director Faiz Shakir about the nomination of Gina Haspel to lead the CIA despite her role in the Bush-era torture of terrorism suspects. They also discuss the politics of national security in the Trump era, and whether Obama did enough to hold the CIA accountable for its actions.

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