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brennan calls demma and tells him about his case. the suspect with the suitcase, the guy with the mercury verado t-shirt, the boat show and the tip that the company running the food court center plate had employed a man from louisiana who fit the suspect's description. sherlock holmes would be impressed. >> i don't know about sherlock holmes, but i thought i was on a roll, so i figured we might as well keep, you know, keep going. i was certain that i was right. that's one thing about me, once i'm certain about something, hell or high water, i'm going to prove my case. >> reporter: it's time for another brennanesque shot in the dark. figuring his suspect works in food services year round, he starts investigating the bigger concession venues around new orleans. places like zephyr field, the local minor league baseball stadium. and, of course, the superdome. but finding folks in new orleans is no simple task. between the time of the 2005 miami boat show and brennan's investigation, new orleans had endured tragic and tough times. >> toni
brennan calls demma and tells him about his case. the suspect with the suitcase, the guy with the mercury verado t-shirt, the boat show and the tip that the company running the food court center plate had employed a man from louisiana who fit the suspect's description. sherlock holmes would be impressed. >> i don't know about sherlock holmes, but i thought i was on a roll, so i figured we might as well keep, you know, keep going. i was certain that i was right. that's one thing about me,...
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the nominee's name was john brennan. what paul opposed specifically about brennan's nomination to head the cia was the agency's drone program. its unmanned drones. drones, of course, the cia uses to secretly target and kill what it says are terrorists but what many cases end up being nnt civilians killed as collateral damage. countries like pakistan and yemen. paul was and still is opposed to the drone program and wanted more information about the program brought to light. so filibustering john brennan's nomination to run the cia was going to be his way of doing that. was going to be his way of drawing attention to this issue. since you can't leave the senate floor while you are filibustering something, that's what the rules say, paul went on and on and on for hour after hour until he got to the point that we will all eventually get to, the point where you just can't ignore nature's call any longer. >> and i would go for another 12 hours to try to break strom thurmond's record, but i discovered there are some limits to f
the nominee's name was john brennan. what paul opposed specifically about brennan's nomination to head the cia was the agency's drone program. its unmanned drones. drones, of course, the cia uses to secretly target and kill what it says are terrorists but what many cases end up being nnt civilians killed as collateral damage. countries like pakistan and yemen. paul was and still is opposed to the drone program and wanted more information about the program brought to light. so filibustering john...
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you've got democratic senator mark udall now calling for john brennan's resignation. also got senator martin hinrich, also a democrat in the senate intelligence committee. you've got another democrat, oregon senator ron wyden calling for potential criminal charges filed against whoever it was in the cia who spied on the senate. >> if a 19-year-old hacker searched senate files this way, that hacker would be sitting in jail right now. i want a public accounting at this point. i want to know who authorized this act. i want to know why they thought it was legal, and i want to know who is going to be legally held responsible. >> and now tonight, the first republican senator to all for brennan's resignation has emerged, not surprisingly, it is senator rand paul. president today said he has, quote, full confidence in john brennan as director of the cia, even as he went on to talk about the poor judgment the cia showed when it decided it was a good idea to spy on congress. joining us, siobhan gorman, the intelligence correspondent at "the wall street journal." thanks for join
you've got democratic senator mark udall now calling for john brennan's resignation. also got senator martin hinrich, also a democrat in the senate intelligence committee. you've got another democrat, oregon senator ron wyden calling for potential criminal charges filed against whoever it was in the cia who spied on the senate. >> if a 19-year-old hacker searched senate files this way, that hacker would be sitting in jail right now. i want a public accounting at this point. i want to know...
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want to hear this apology publicly from john brennan? >> i want a public accounting at this point. i want to know who authorized this act. i want to know why they thought it was legal, and i want to know who is going to be legally held responsible. you've got to have the ability on our committee to get straight answers. and again and again, as you know, i asked director clapper at one point whether the government collected any type of information at all on americans. they said no. we have another example here where director brennan's spokesperson said they had a strong interest in looking at these files and then director brennan told your andrea mitchell and various other networks they had no interest in it. the facts don't add up and this is part of the culture of misinformation. >> what were they trying to do when they hacked into the computers? are they afraid of the
want to hear this apology publicly from john brennan? >> i want a public accounting at this point. i want to know who authorized this act. i want to know why they thought it was legal, and i want to know who is going to be legally held responsible. you've got to have the ability on our committee to get straight answers. and again and again, as you know, i asked director clapper at one point whether the government collected any type of information at all on americans. they said no. we have...
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dan pfeiffer went on as far as telling abc this week, john brennan is a man of integrity. why hasn't the president fired him and what does it take to anger the president and make him lose trust in his staffers? >> well, the president i think is going to find himself in a difficult situation. first, maintaining confidence. we've seen this before. maintaining confidence in his advisers and cabinet members of directors. i do think we'll see outrage from both sides of the aisle on this issue. we've seen some democrats who are up for re-election in the senate this year really frustrated about this and republicans, too. and of course, this comes as that report invests looking at the interrogation techniques used. that report is going to be huge, so this is an element of that. >> let's talk about that. let's talk about our twitter question of the day, i asked viewers, the senate is set to release at least part of what is being called a stark report on torture. is it a good idea to release this? some of the replies and there have been dozens upon dozens. brian earl nelson writes m
dan pfeiffer went on as far as telling abc this week, john brennan is a man of integrity. why hasn't the president fired him and what does it take to anger the president and make him lose trust in his staffers? >> well, the president i think is going to find himself in a difficult situation. first, maintaining confidence. we've seen this before. maintaining confidence in his advisers and cabinet members of directors. i do think we'll see outrage from both sides of the aisle on this issue....
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report on the cia's rendition detention and interrogation activities this is what cia director john brennan said about those allegations back in march as far as the allegations in the cia. and some computers nothing that we know it's prompted calls for him to apologize and even to resign or have asked for an apology and a recognition that this cia search of computers used by its oversight committee was in appropriate besides the constitutional implication the cia's search may also have violated before commending the computer fraud and abuse act as well as an executive order to triple three. i was joined by former f.b.i. agent and whistleblower coleen rowley i first asked her how important it is for this admission to be public that the cia had spied on the senate intelligence committee well it's pretty important if you had heard john brennan deny that any of his staffers had access to senate information and even then i've cuse the senate of having spied on and here are the cia so i mean this is quite. quite a revelation and unfortunately it remains to be seen what congress is going to do abo
report on the cia's rendition detention and interrogation activities this is what cia director john brennan said about those allegations back in march as far as the allegations in the cia. and some computers nothing that we know it's prompted calls for him to apologize and even to resign or have asked for an apology and a recognition that this cia search of computers used by its oversight committee was in appropriate besides the constitutional implication the cia's search may also have violated...
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say it spied on the senate intelligence committee well it's pretty important if you had heard john brennan deny that any of his staffers had access to senate information and even then accuse the senate of having spied on and here are the cia so i mean this is quite. quite a revelation and unfortunately it remains to be seen what congress is going to do about it. let's look at the reasons why the cia was so interested in what the senate intel committee was investigating what do you think the cia was so afraid of that they breached the trust of congress. well for starters the cia was afraid of this report it seems like they've done more than foot dragging since the investigation began and they've actually tried authority this report from getting out it's six thousand pages and i think it cost forty million dollars of taxpayers' money to actually investigate they didn't want the american public to know what they had done in terms of the black sites and the authorizing waterboarding etc that's obvious because they destroyed the tapes from before i mean there's been all kinds of cover ups on th
say it spied on the senate intelligence committee well it's pretty important if you had heard john brennan deny that any of his staffers had access to senate information and even then accuse the senate of having spied on and here are the cia so i mean this is quite. quite a revelation and unfortunately it remains to be seen what congress is going to do about it. let's look at the reasons why the cia was so interested in what the senate intel committee was investigating what do you think the cia...
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, or john brennan being deceptive? >> i think it was john brennan taking the most outrageous accusations, denying them, but not getting to the core of what feinstein had been talking about, which that there was penetration of computer network use by the intelligence committee. and as we found out today, the cia's own inspector general confirmed that that had happened pane the details that started to trickle out later in the day was pretty striking. you had a group of cia officers who read the e-mails of the senate intelligence committee, they tried to cover their tracks and they sent a referral to the justice department, say, accusing the committee of penetrating the cia servers and that referral was based on false information. so the details that came out later in the day were pretty damning to the cia. >> so now the next step apparently john brennan is talking about an internal investigation. former indiana senator evan baye who's going to lead this internal review for the cia. is there an expectation about -- obviou
, or john brennan being deceptive? >> i think it was john brennan taking the most outrageous accusations, denying them, but not getting to the core of what feinstein had been talking about, which that there was penetration of computer network use by the intelligence committee. and as we found out today, the cia's own inspector general confirmed that that had happened pane the details that started to trickle out later in the day was pretty striking. you had a group of cia officers who read...
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feinstein and brennan clashed personally. brennan made a public speech, a public criticism of the head of his senate oversight committee in which he questioned feinstein's decision to go forward, made accusations against her staff. that made it more personal and bitter. >> in the end it is about this report that is coming forward. there is a lot of push back on the cia about disclosing this. take us behind the scenes and explain what might come out of this and who said what. >> the report, 6000 pages, a massive study of cia rendition and attention and interrogation actions during the decade after 2001. in the initial years, that report has been awaiting declassification. the core issue is whether, beyond the ethical outrage, everybody views the interrogation policy as having then, whether there was any utility in the information gained through these practices. the senate report goes through 20 specific examples of information that was gleaned and said in each case, the information could have been obtained through some other m
feinstein and brennan clashed personally. brennan made a public speech, a public criticism of the head of his senate oversight committee in which he questioned feinstein's decision to go forward, made accusations against her staff. that made it more personal and bitter. >> in the end it is about this report that is coming forward. there is a lot of push back on the cia about disclosing this. take us behind the scenes and explain what might come out of this and who said what. >> the...
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something brennan denied months ago. listen. >> as far as the allegations of cia hacking into senate computers, nothing could be further from the truth. we wouldn't do that. i mean, that's just beyond the scope of reason. >> well, times have changed. leland vitter is live from washington with details on this one. >> tough to walk those words back, kelly. a whole lot of moving parts to this story, put aside for a moment the debate and controversy over the report on alleged torture by the agency. the charge that everyone is talking about now is that members of the cia accessed computers belonging to the senate oversight committee that was preparing that original report. on top of it, as you just heard the cia director john brennan, said it wasn't going on. then he found out that it was going on, had a separate report drawn up on the issue, which showed cleared wrong doing that some say violated the constitution separation of powers. earlier this week, brennan apologized and also set up an accountability review board. now t
something brennan denied months ago. listen. >> as far as the allegations of cia hacking into senate computers, nothing could be further from the truth. we wouldn't do that. i mean, that's just beyond the scope of reason. >> well, times have changed. leland vitter is live from washington with details on this one. >> tough to walk those words back, kelly. a whole lot of moving parts to this story, put aside for a moment the debate and controversy over the report on alleged...
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and you asked about what's going to happen with director brennan. i think he's got some heavy lifting to do in order to establish his credibility again. as far as i'm concerned, this inquiry is going to have to run right to the top. >> well, when you say right to the top, that's brennan or is that the president as well? >> director brennan is the one that i want to have inform the american people about whether he deliberately lied about this matter. he told your network and others that a search like this was the furthest thing from his mind. we now know that wasn't the case. he ought to explain to the american people whether he deliberately lied or just didn't know what his agency was doing. >> to sum up, you want an independent counsel for sure or do you think that's just going to be the best route in order to get an honest accountability at the cia? >> the first thing that needs to be done is director brennan needs to make a public accounting. he needs to say whether he deliberately lied to the american people, he needs to tell us who ordered and
and you asked about what's going to happen with director brennan. i think he's got some heavy lifting to do in order to establish his credibility again. as far as i'm concerned, this inquiry is going to have to run right to the top. >> well, when you say right to the top, that's brennan or is that the president as well? >> director brennan is the one that i want to have inform the american people about whether he deliberately lied about this matter. he told your network and others...
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do you think brennan should resign? we'll tell you how to weigh in. >>> chilling audio released of bill clinton speaking ten hours before the september 11th attacks about the haunt for bin laden. we're talking to a group in australia clinton reveals he had a chance to take down the former al qaeda leader but passed. at the time, bin laden was on the fbi's most wanted list for his role in the 1998 attacks of u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania. that recording had been forgotten until last week when the former head of an australian liberal party remembered he had it and gave to sky news. >>> the big step into the investigation of crash of mh 17. we'll have a live report on that. >>> also, why a congressman grabbed and twisted the arm of his own staffer. it was all caught on camera. it's just one of the things we thought you should know. it's 7am and steve is already thinking about tomorrow. which is why he's investing in his heart health by eating kellogg's raisin bran ® good morning dad. hi, sweetie. here's another eye
do you think brennan should resign? we'll tell you how to weigh in. >>> chilling audio released of bill clinton speaking ten hours before the september 11th attacks about the haunt for bin laden. we're talking to a group in australia clinton reveals he had a chance to take down the former al qaeda leader but passed. at the time, bin laden was on the fbi's most wanted list for his role in the 1998 attacks of u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania. that recording had been forgotten until...
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i have full confidence in john brennan. i think he has technology and directly apologize to senator feinstein that cia personnel did not properly handle an investigation as to how certain documents were not authorized to be released to the senate staff got somehow into the hands of senate staff and it's clear from the ig report that some very poor judgment was shown in terms
i have full confidence in john brennan. i think he has technology and directly apologize to senator feinstein that cia personnel did not properly handle an investigation as to how certain documents were not authorized to be released to the senate staff got somehow into the hands of senate staff and it's clear from the ig report that some very poor judgment was shown in terms
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and you asked about what's going to happen with director brennan. i think he's got some heavy lifting to do in order to establish his credibility again. as far as i'm concerned, this inquiry is going to have to run right to the top. >> well, when you say right to the top, that's brennan or is
and you asked about what's going to happen with director brennan. i think he's got some heavy lifting to do in order to establish his credibility again. as far as i'm concerned, this inquiry is going to have to run right to the top. >> well, when you say right to the top, that's brennan or is
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the top, that's brennan or is that the president as well? >> director brennan is the one that i want to have inform the american people about whether he deliberately lied about this matter. he told your network and others that a search like this was the furthest thing from his mind. we now know that wasn't the case. he ought to explain to the american people whether he deliberately lied or just didn't know what his agency was doing. >> to sum up, you want an
the top, that's brennan or is that the president as well? >> director brennan is the one that i want to have inform the american people about whether he deliberately lied about this matter. he told your network and others that a search like this was the furthest thing from his mind. we now know that wasn't the case. he ought to explain to the american people whether he deliberately lied or just didn't know what his agency was doing. >> to sum up, you want an
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a number of senators have called for brennan to resign. we'll have more on the story after headlines. the senate report on cia torture and rendition remains classified but new revelations emerged from it this week when the white house accidentally emailed talking points to the associated press. the leaked document reveals the report's conclusion that cia officials instructed u.s. ambassadors in countries hosting secret prisons not to tell their superiors at the state department. a summary of the report is expected for release in the coming weeks. in related news, the european court of human rights has issued ruling on the torture and rendition program, confirming the existence of a secret us prison in poland. last week, the court found poland violated the european convention on human rights by failing to intervene in the secret detention, torture and transfer of two terrorism suspects currently held at guantÁnamo, abu zubaydah and abd al-nashiri. argentina is criticizing the united states for siding with vulture funds in the legal battle
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senator, point blank, john brennan, should he have a job at the cia? >> chuck, right now the public deserves to know who is responsible for ordering and carrying out this unconstitutional act. and particularly i want to know whether director brennan deliberately lied to the american people. as you know, he told your network and others, oh, the search is the furthest thing from what he would be interested in. i've long felt that with the intelligence leadership there is a culture of misinformation. this may be another example.
senator, point blank, john brennan, should he have a job at the cia? >> chuck, right now the public deserves to know who is responsible for ordering and carrying out this unconstitutional act. and particularly i want to know whether director brennan deliberately lied to the american people. as you know, he told your network and others, oh, the search is the furthest thing from what he would be interested in. i've long felt that with the intelligence leadership there is a culture of...
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brennan's inability to find any flaws in the agency he leads. joining me now from washington david ignatius of the "washington post". he knows the cia as well as anyone. let me begin with this, david. just explain what they did and what the investigation concluded about the cia and why was it so important that john brennan had to go apologize to these senators. >> the core issue here that the cia inspector general was looking at was how cia employees learned that senate committee staffers who since 2009 have been preparing a report on cia interrogation practices learned of the fact that the senate staffers had a document which is come to be known as the panetta review document when cia officials didn't believe that it formerly had been provided to the senate investigators as part of a huge dump of more than a million documents that was given to the investigators. when the cia made the request about where the document had come from, that the senate investigators were inquiring about, a real standoff between the committee chairman diane feinstein
brennan's inability to find any flaws in the agency he leads. joining me now from washington david ignatius of the "washington post". he knows the cia as well as anyone. let me begin with this, david. just explain what they did and what the investigation concluded about the cia and why was it so important that john brennan had to go apologize to these senators. >> the core issue here that the cia inspector general was looking at was how cia employees learned that senate...
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the president expresses full confidence in brennan which is good tore brennan but the calls for him to resign have just begun. senators will still want to know what did he know and when and did he mislead congress before any determines nation as to whether or not the drive to call for hess resignation in combination with the fact we're about to learn from this report really gets going. >> the calls for brennan to resign have come from democrats who think that if he in any way knew about this spying on the senate, which after all, oversees the cia. their responsibility is oversight of the cia, and the cia was spying on them. and that if brennan knew in any way, shape, or form that he should not be there and this is coming from democrats, so this is going to have to play out over the next few weeks. >> bob baer, how real though is the oversight? i mean, we've talked about this in the discussion of nsa. it's really only oversight over what the intelligence community chooses to tell congress about in the first place. it's not as if you know, there's folks from capitol hill sitting in at ns
the president expresses full confidence in brennan which is good tore brennan but the calls for him to resign have just begun. senators will still want to know what did he know and when and did he mislead congress before any determines nation as to whether or not the drive to call for hess resignation in combination with the fact we're about to learn from this report really gets going. >> the calls for brennan to resign have come from democrats who think that if he in any way knew about...
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in addition to his apology, brennan ordered a broader internal review.
in addition to his apology, brennan ordered a broader internal review.
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but ken brennan said, "no. we have to go check this out." >> reporter: they return to the scene of the crime, room 348. >> and they saw this indentation in the wall. >> reporter: in fact, maintenance records show that the wall in fleniken's room, room 348, had been repaired. but the indentation was noticeable, even in those crime scene photos. you notice some patching on the wall. >> yeah. so i said it's too big for a bullet hole, but let's see what it looks like on the other side. >> reporter: so now you're going into room 349? >> correct. >> reporter: and that's where the electricians were hanging out. >> let's go from the other side of the wall, put the dowel through the wall from where the bullet would've came from, put a laser on the end of that, and see what we have. >> reporter: i mean, you saw that laser -- >> right. >> reporter: go through the wall. >> right across top of the bed, right at the head of his pillow where he'd been laying. >> reporter: straight at the bed. >> straight at the bed. >> report
but ken brennan said, "no. we have to go check this out." >> reporter: they return to the scene of the crime, room 348. >> and they saw this indentation in the wall. >> reporter: in fact, maintenance records show that the wall in fleniken's room, room 348, had been repaired. but the indentation was noticeable, even in those crime scene photos. you notice some patching on the wall. >> yeah. so i said it's too big for a bullet hole, but let's see what it looks...
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director brennan stated that the c.i.a.'s search had determined that the committee staff had copies of the internal panetta review on the committee staff's shared drive and had accessed them numerous times. he indicated at the meeting that he was going to order further forensic investigation of the committee network to learn more about activities of the committee's oversight staff. two days after the meeting, on january 17, i wrote a letter to director brennan objecting to any further c.i.a. investigation due to the separation of powers constitutional issues that the search raised. i followed this with a second letter on january 23 to the director asking 12 specific questions about the c.i.a.'s actions, questions that the c.i.a. has refused to answer. some of the questions in my letter related to the full scope of the c.i.a.'s search of our computer network. other questions related to who had authorized and conducted the search, and what legal basis the c.i.a. claimed gave it authority to conduct the search. again, the c.i.a
director brennan stated that the c.i.a.'s search had determined that the committee staff had copies of the internal panetta review on the committee staff's shared drive and had accessed them numerous times. he indicated at the meeting that he was going to order further forensic investigation of the committee network to learn more about activities of the committee's oversight staff. two days after the meeting, on january 17, i wrote a letter to director brennan objecting to any further c.i.a....
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. >> john brennan was the person who called for the ig report. and he's already stood up a task force to make sure that lessons are learned and mistakes are resolved. >> an apology isn't enough. people have to be held responsible. there has to be a full and compete investigation. not by the cia. full and complete investigation. >> it's not just republicans upset about this. democratic senators mark udall and martin hinrich called for brennan's resignation. whether there will be growing support for that position is unclear as the august recess gets under way on capitol hill. also unclear is how the report on enhanced interrogation techniques and the like will play into the coming debate. patti ann. >> leland, thank you. a second suspect accused of murdering a u.s. border patrol agent has been extradited from mexico. ivan so dole baraza is facing numerous charges including first degree murder and assault on a federal officer. he along with five others an us cooed of assaulting three border patrol agents back in 2010. u.s. border agent brian terry w
. >> john brennan was the person who called for the ig report. and he's already stood up a task force to make sure that lessons are learned and mistakes are resolved. >> an apology isn't enough. people have to be held responsible. there has to be a full and compete investigation. not by the cia. full and complete investigation. >> it's not just republicans upset about this. democratic senators mark udall and martin hinrich called for brennan's resignation. whether there will...
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let's will likely lead to john brennan's resignation -- >> will likely lead to john brennan's resignation? they said this has not damage them. i think we will have to see how this plays out. in particular, we will have to see what senator feinstein, the leader of the senate committee amateurs is to do, how far she takes this, how angry she is. part of why this got so hot is that feinstein and john brennan clashed. there was rare public criticism of the head of his senate oversight committee, in which he questioned i am feinstein's decision to go forward, in effect made accusations against her staff. that made this all the more personal and bitter. end, the in the end, there is a lot of pushback. the scenes and explain to us exactly what might come out of this question mark --? study0 pages, a massive of cia read addition -- rendition, interrogation, afters during the decade september 11, 2011. has been awaiting declassification. -- beyond the ethical and moral outrage, i think everybody views interrogation policy as having the -- one of them was utility in the information that was gained
let's will likely lead to john brennan's resignation -- >> will likely lead to john brennan's resignation? they said this has not damage them. i think we will have to see how this plays out. in particular, we will have to see what senator feinstein, the leader of the senate committee amateurs is to do, how far she takes this, how angry she is. part of why this got so hot is that feinstein and john brennan clashed. there was rare public criticism of the head of his senate oversight...
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the president said he has full confidence in john brennan. we also saw john brennan say a few months ago that he didn't know about the snooping. nothing could be further from the truth. either he didn't know what was going on in his own agency or he wasn't telling the truth. doesn't that trouble the president? >> we have to look at how he responded. when there were allegations of improper conduct, he was the one who referred the allegations to the inspector general. he said -- he's setting up an accountability review board. john brennan is a man of great integrity and ability. someone the president knows very well. the president has confidence in him. >> the senate report likely to come out this week. maybe a little later. will the president order more action in the wake of the report? >> i think what this report does, which the president called to be declassified as much as possible as quickly as possible. what he's said is -- we want to acknowledge it. we want to make sure it never happens again. which is why, in his first week in office, h
the president said he has full confidence in john brennan. we also saw john brennan say a few months ago that he didn't know about the snooping. nothing could be further from the truth. either he didn't know what was going on in his own agency or he wasn't telling the truth. doesn't that trouble the president? >> we have to look at how he responded. when there were allegations of improper conduct, he was the one who referred the allegations to the inspector general. he said -- he's...
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the president is sticking by brennan for now. >> i have full confidence in john brennan. i think he has acknowledged and directly apologized to senator feinstein that cia personnel did not properly handle an investigation as to how certain documents that were not authorized to be released to the senate staff got somehow into the hands of the senate staff, and it's clear from the ig report that some very poor judgment was shown in terms of how that was handled. keep in mind that john brennan was the person who called for the ig report. >> here is democratic senator sheldon white house who helped prepare the report. i want to start on this question of john brennan because some of your colleagues now are calling for his resignation. i know you voted for his confirmation last year. but mark udall from colorado says he has, quote, no choice but to call for the resignation of cia director john brennan because the cia unconstitutionally spied on congress by hacking into intelligence committee computers. do you share that view that john brennan should resign? >> i think he should
the president is sticking by brennan for now. >> i have full confidence in john brennan. i think he has acknowledged and directly apologized to senator feinstein that cia personnel did not properly handle an investigation as to how certain documents that were not authorized to be released to the senate staff got somehow into the hands of the senate staff, and it's clear from the ig report that some very poor judgment was shown in terms of how that was handled. keep in mind that john...
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they are calling for brennan to resign. so what's next for brennan and what's next for america's beleaguered intelligence community? joining us now, ambassador john negropon negroponte. he was also the nation's first director of national intelligence. thank you for being here, sir. you were a top u.s. intelligence official as we mentioned under president bush most recently. do you think john brennan was being dishonest or just ill informed? >> well, you know, i obviously, can't be certain. i haven't seen all the documents. i haven't read the inspector general's report. but let me just say this personally based on my own experience that i have the absolutely highest regard for john brennan. he's a distinguished career intelligence professional. he served many different administrations, and i know he also has the confidence of the president of the united states. of course, they are going to have to get to the bottom of all of this, and people are going to be looking into it. and i don't know exactly what's going to happen. on
they are calling for brennan to resign. so what's next for brennan and what's next for america's beleaguered intelligence community? joining us now, ambassador john negropon negroponte. he was also the nation's first director of national intelligence. thank you for being here, sir. you were a top u.s. intelligence official as we mentioned under president bush most recently. do you think john brennan was being dishonest or just ill informed? >> well, you know, i obviously, can't be...
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. >>> john brennan has now admitted that his agency hawked into the computers of several senators. one of the senators called the spying inexecutionable, and said that brennan has to go. >> i think unfortunately out of the lateral damage, the damaged relationship between the intelligence committee, the oversight committee and the agency has already been done. and i think it would be better for the country and the agency at this point if director brennan were to step down. and he could try to rebuild a relationship that is incredibly strained. >> the white house disagrees with you. they say he is the right leader. are you going to try to get the white house to do something different? >> i think it will be interesting to see where all of my colleagues come down after they have a chance to read the background. and compare those documents with the statements that the director made over the course of this -- of this situation. it's not clear when director brennan learned about these activities, but it is clear that it is a tone within the agency that contributed to cutting corners and d
. >>> john brennan has now admitted that his agency hawked into the computers of several senators. one of the senators called the spying inexecutionable, and said that brennan has to go. >> i think unfortunately out of the lateral damage, the damaged relationship between the intelligence committee, the oversight committee and the agency has already been done. and i think it would be better for the country and the agency at this point if director brennan were to step down. and he...
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tuvimos la oportunidad de ir a hablar con el director de la cia, john brennan. fuimos hasta la cia, y la perspectiva que ellos tienen de la seguridad nacional es muy diferente a la suya. >> ¡quÉ sorpresa, qué sorpresa! >> ¿cambiÓ este paÍs despuÉs del 11 de septiembre? ¿cree que a pesar de todo lo que ustedes hacen en la defensa de la privacidad y los derechos individuales que es casi imposible mantener esa filosofÍa en el país, que todo se vale para evitar un ataque terrorista? >> no, creo que uno ve ciclos. creo que despuÉs del 11 de septiembre la gente estaba muy asustada y querÍa que se hiciera todo lo posible para ponerle coto al terrorismo, pero despuÉs de ver lo que pasÓ con los aeropuertos, con la direcciÓn de seguridad y con el transporte o tsa y los cateos invasivos a chicos de seis aÑos en los aeropuertos la gente reaccionÓ, y ahora el tsa ha moderado un poco su conducta. yo tambiÉn pienso que si uno le permite a los espÍas que pongan las reglas ellos siempre dirÁn que cuanto mÁs espionaje, mejor, asÍ que tiene que haber gente co
tuvimos la oportunidad de ir a hablar con el director de la cia, john brennan. fuimos hasta la cia, y la perspectiva que ellos tienen de la seguridad nacional es muy diferente a la suya. >> ¡quÉ sorpresa, qué sorpresa! >> ¿cambiÓ este paÍs despuÉs del 11 de septiembre? ¿cree que a pesar de todo lo que ustedes hacen en la defensa de la privacidad y los derechos individuales que es casi imposible mantener esa filosofÍa en el país, que todo se vale para evitar un ataque...
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i found it interesting today the president, he embraced brennan on that. on this score of torture, one of the most explicit times and uses of the term torture by obama, which means he's undercutting the cia and cia agents involved in enhanced interrogation techniques. >> the cia spying on the senate investigators looking into the cia, at the time which was last march when this came out, graham said that if this turns out to be true and remember the cia denied it, that congress should declare war on the cia, which i think is lindsey being lindsey. the president was very odd and supported and embraced brennan at a time when the real question is, what did he know about this and when did he know it? before he learns about that he says he has confidence. we'll see if he still does in six months. >> lightning round here, just hours after the three-day cease-fire began between israel and hamas, just hours, i think it was 90 minutes they are now saying, hamas undertook this attack in which two israeli soldiers were killed and one was taken hostage. more than 50 pa
i found it interesting today the president, he embraced brennan on that. on this score of torture, one of the most explicit times and uses of the term torture by obama, which means he's undercutting the cia and cia agents involved in enhanced interrogation techniques. >> the cia spying on the senate investigators looking into the cia, at the time which was last march when this came out, graham said that if this turns out to be true and remember the cia denied it, that congress should...
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john brennan worked for clinton. he worked in the cia under bush and was in charge of some of the secret prisons and enhanced interrogation techniques. when president obama came in and cancelled those enhanced interrogation practices, the senate intelligence committee began investigating. next week, the report you mentioned is the report that is set to be released on what the cia was doing. >> they were trying to get a look? >> trying to get a look at that. and that has precipitated this enormous tension between the cia director, john brennan, and the senate intelligence committee. and what happened really was that in a very public statement, dianne feinstein, who is the head of the committee from camera, came out and said -- this was last ma, we believe that the cia is hacking into the senate computers. and it was a shocking public statement and then the next thing we know, john brennan, the cia director says absolutely not. at a time never happened. denies it completely and then this week, we find out there was an
john brennan worked for clinton. he worked in the cia under bush and was in charge of some of the secret prisons and enhanced interrogation techniques. when president obama came in and cancelled those enhanced interrogation practices, the senate intelligence committee began investigating. next week, the report you mentioned is the report that is set to be released on what the cia was doing. >> they were trying to get a look? >> trying to get a look at that. and that has precipitated...
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brennan. there were allegations that the senate had improperly received some information from the c.i.a.. then it was accused by your colleagues senator feinstein that c.i.a. was snooping on senate computers, spying. here is what the director said back in march. >> as far as the allegations of c.i.a. hacking into senate computers nothing could be further from the truth. we would not do that. that's just beyond the scope of reason. >> he said beyond the scope of reason. he called you this past week and apologized. what did he say? >> he did. you have to remember i did not support john brennan's nomination to be the director of the casm. if he has a critic it is me. although i think he has done a good job as the director. john, when he found out about this breach, or about the information that was received by certain senate staffers on the democratic side, he called senator feinstein and me and came to us and said here is what happened. the fact is we now know he did not have all the facts. once
brennan. there were allegations that the senate had improperly received some information from the c.i.a.. then it was accused by your colleagues senator feinstein that c.i.a. was snooping on senate computers, spying. here is what the director said back in march. >> as far as the allegations of c.i.a. hacking into senate computers nothing could be further from the truth. we would not do that. that's just beyond the scope of reason. >> he said beyond the scope of reason. he called you...
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in addition to an apology brennan ordered a broader internal review. on capitol hill senate chair dianne feinstein said in a statement these are positive first steps. this ig report corrects the record. all of this is preliminary to the main event. the commit tice rerortz on the interrogation itself is expected to be released in the next week. ite expected to be highly critical of the cia's actions after 9/11. bob orr, cbs news, washington. >>> straight ahead in sports, the red sox throw in the towel, trading key pieces of their championship team. completely unbelievabowl... totally delectabowl. real silky smooth or creamy broths. everything she's been waiting for. carefully crafted with real seafood, real veggies, and never any by-products or fillers. wow! being a cat just got more enjoyabowl. fancy feast broths. wow served daily. curing a yeast infection relieving the itch.... can happen instantly. vagisil max strength anti-itch wipes relieve itch and odor instantly as they cleanse. so why wait to feel comfortable? trust vagisil. the number one wipe
in addition to an apology brennan ordered a broader internal review. on capitol hill senate chair dianne feinstein said in a statement these are positive first steps. this ig report corrects the record. all of this is preliminary to the main event. the commit tice rerortz on the interrogation itself is expected to be released in the next week. ite expected to be highly critical of the cia's actions after 9/11. bob orr, cbs news, washington. >>> straight ahead in sports, the red sox...
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director brennan stated that the c.i.a.'s search had determined that the committee staff had copies of the internal panetta review on the committee staff's shared drive and had accessed them numerous times. he indicated at the meeting that he was going to order further forensic investigation of the committee network to learn
director brennan stated that the c.i.a.'s search had determined that the committee staff had copies of the internal panetta review on the committee staff's shared drive and had accessed them numerous times. he indicated at the meeting that he was going to order further forensic investigation of the committee network to learn
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the president is standing by brennan. >> i have full confidence in john brennan. i think he has acknowledged and directly apologized to senator feinstein. >> a review is under way. but it will take a long time for trust to be restored between the cia and lawmakers who bear the crucial responsibility for keeping the secret agency in check. >> and dana bash joins me now from capitol hill. that last point you make is on target. it's extraordinary and really potentially very dangerous when you think about it. americans rely on the senate intelligence committee to be able to oversee the cia and they were snooping on that committee. >> absolutely. it's almost hard to wrap your mind around. when it comes to the oversight responsibility of congress, it's important across the government, but nothing is as much as the cia because it is so secretive. other government agencies have had to do public disclosures. obviously not at the cia. so trust between the intelligence committee that oversees the cia so critical and so broken right now. >> dana bash, thank you so much. this
the president is standing by brennan. >> i have full confidence in john brennan. i think he has acknowledged and directly apologized to senator feinstein. >> a review is under way. but it will take a long time for trust to be restored between the cia and lawmakers who bear the crucial responsibility for keeping the secret agency in check. >> and dana bash joins me now from capitol hill. that last point you make is on target. it's extraordinary and really potentially very...