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John Brennan, Obama's CIA director, pushed for the "Steele dossier" to be included in an assessment evaluating Russian ...
WASHINGTON — The White House sought Wednesday to stay out of the dispute between Senate Democrats and the CIA over harsh interrogation techniques, as partisans on both sides disputed the value ...
Did Obama 'Order the CIA to Train Islamic State'? Supporters of Donald Trump attacked his predecessor's counterterrorism record after the death of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in October 2019.
White House says intelligence agency officials like former CIA Director John Brennan must be held accountable for role ...
President Obama called Wednesday for release of a report on past CIA interrogation techniques that is at the heart of a dispute between the agency and the Senate that has wound up under Justice ...
Mr. Obama said that the report made clear that the CIA worked very quickly and "without a lot of forethought as to what the ramifications might be" when they set up the detention and interrogation ...
Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder, pictured here Wednesday, say CIA officials who used the interrogation techniques outlined in the memos are in the clear as long as their actions complied ...