Archive: Intelligence

When Laws Don't Apply

Our Readers Who Comment are up in arms today about John C. Yoo's 2003 legal memo that said military interrogators could ignore laws against torture when questioning al-Queda captives because the president's authority as commander in chief overrode such statutes.

By Doug Feaver | April 2, 2008; 09:05 AM ET | Comments (156)

 

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