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yeezy ns I react so strongly, as does George Tenet, to people calling it torture, was that the Department of Justice told us at time, this is legal, this is not torture, Morrell said. So when people call it torture, I react strongly because it says my officers tortured people -- they did not torture anybody. Scathing Senate report details brutality and deceit of CIA interrogation tactics 03:52 Morell served under Tenent and was involved in preparing the agency s response to the Senate Intelligence Committee s investigation into the CIA s enhanced interrogation program. Regardless of officials language defining these
