Director of National Intelligence Nomination Hearing
2009-01-22T22:24:43-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzEzXC8yODM1NDYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Admiral Dennis Blair (Ret.) testified about his nomination to be director of national intelligence. Among the topics he addressed were U.S. counter-terrorism schedule and legal standards for interrogation and intelligence gathering. He said that the Obama administration would conduct a review of interrogation policy, and that both military and intelligence interrogators would follow a uniform standard. Under questioning, however, he said he believed that some interrogation procedures and methods ought to remain secret so potential adversaries cannot train to resist them.
Admiral Dennis Blair (Ret.) testified about his nomination to be director of national intelligence. Among the topics he addressed were U.S. … read more
Admiral Dennis Blair (Ret.) testified about his nomination to be director of national intelligence. Among the topics he addressed were U.S. counter-terrorism schedule and legal standards for interrogation and intelligence gathering. He said that the Obama administration would conduct a review of interrogation policy, and that both military and intelligence interrogators would follow a uniform standard. Under questioning, however, he said he believed that some interrogation procedures and methods ought to remain secret so potential adversaries cannot train to resist them. close
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