Sunday April 19, 2009
Obama's Immunity For CIA Agents Still Leaves Prosecutions of Senior Bushies on the Table
Ali Frick
Think Progress
Yesterday, as he released four Bush-era legal memos authorizing the torture of terrorist suspects, President Obama made it clear he would not support any prosecutions of low-level interrogators who actually carried out Bush’s policies.
“[I]t is our intention to assure those who carried out their duties relying in good faith upon legal advice from the Department of Justice that they will not be subject to prosecution.”
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