RSSSource: Holder considering torture probe
From: The Washington Times | July 12, 2009
Contrary to White House wishes, Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. may push forward with a criminal investigation into the Bush administration’s harsh interrogation practices used on suspected terrorists. Mr. Holder is considering whether to appoint a prosecutor and will make a final decision within the next few weeks, a Justice Department official told the Associated Press. The official spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak on a pending matter. A move to appoint a criminal prosecutor is certain to stir partisan bickering that could create a distraction from President Obama’s efforts to push …
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