CIA chief urged to ‘correct’ record
From: The Washington Times | July 10, 2009
The politically explosive clash between the CIA and congressional Democrats flared anew Thursday as CIA chief Leon Panetta rejected fresh charges that the spy agency had systematically lied to lawmakers about key administration policies in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks. Seven Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee in a letter made public Wednesday evening said that Mr. Panetta recently conceded privately that CIA briefers misled lawmakers and demanded he “correct” earlier statements denying information had been concealed from Congress. The letter built on previous allegations from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that CIA officials had lied to her in …
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