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Dems: CIA briefers may have broken law
Politico ^ | 5/14/09 | MANU RAJU

Posted on 05/14/2009 3:59:48 PM PDT by HospiceNurse

Democrats on the House intelligence committee said Thursday that CIA officers broke the law in 2002 if they told Nancy Pelosi then that they had not yet engaged in waterboarding.

"If they make a false report, absolutely it's illegal," said Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. "If they fail to make a report when they're obligated to that is also illegal — a violation of the National Security Act."

Said CIA Spokesman George Little: “It is not the policy of the CIA to mislead the United States Congress.”

(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...


TOPICS: Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: eit; pelosi
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They just keep poking the hornet's nest
1 posted on 05/14/2009 3:59:48 PM PDT by HospiceNurse
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To: HospiceNurse

What fool wants to get into this kind of game with the dang CIA?

I’ll be lmao when the bitches get their payback.


2 posted on 05/14/2009 4:01:10 PM PDT by Principled (Get the capital back! NRST!)
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In sharp contrast, it’s perfectly certain that the Democrats have all broken the law.


3 posted on 05/14/2009 4:01:11 PM PDT by rabscuttle385 ("If this be treason, then make the most of it!" —Patrick Henry)
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To: HospiceNurse

Of course that assumes that Pelosi is not lying -— that is a stretch in itself. I doubt this lie goes far.


4 posted on 05/14/2009 4:02:29 PM PDT by Tarpon (You abolish your responsibilities, you surrender your rights.)
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To: HospiceNurse

Any chance Miss Nancy disremembered it?


5 posted on 05/14/2009 4:02:44 PM PDT by nufsed (Release the birth certificate, school and passport records.)
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To: HospiceNurse

Good CIA, bad CIA.
The hits just keep on coming.


6 posted on 05/14/2009 4:03:06 PM PDT by tractorman
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If push comes to shove, the discovery in this should be a hell of a lot of fun!


7 posted on 05/14/2009 4:03:59 PM PDT by KoRn (Department of Homeland Security, Certified - "Right Wing Extremist")
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The wheels are coming off the Obamamobile.


8 posted on 05/14/2009 4:04:04 PM PDT by Argus (We've gone downtown to Clown Town, and that's where we'll be living from now on..)
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“They just keep poking the hornet’s nest.”

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OPINION: Yes, they sure do.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2230980/posts


9 posted on 05/14/2009 4:04:10 PM PDT by Cindy
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Interesting that you used the word “stretch” when talking about Pelosi.


10 posted on 05/14/2009 4:05:55 PM PDT by tractorman
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To: HospiceNurse

My God these Democrat lunatics are out of their minds kicking the CIA to the curb. These people will turn around and start burying Obama.

Bam, Bam needs to get a handle on these leftist lunatics in Congress if he wants anything left of his administration in a year.


11 posted on 05/14/2009 4:06:59 PM PDT by headstamp 2 (Spay or Neuter your liberal today!)
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CIA: Dems should expect incoming.


12 posted on 05/14/2009 4:08:06 PM PDT by PetroniusMaximus
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I want them to keep this crap up. I am making a giant popcorn for the show.


13 posted on 05/14/2009 4:08:53 PM PDT by dforest
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To: HospiceNurse

Take the CIA and give the points.


14 posted on 05/14/2009 4:09:00 PM PDT by NativeNewYorker (Freepin' Jew Boy)
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To: Principled
What fool wants to get into this kind of game with the dang CIA?

Lets call it "the Treadwell gambit" after Timothy Treadwell, the grizzly man who went to live with grizzly bears and got eaten.
15 posted on 05/14/2009 4:09:43 PM PDT by cripplecreek (The poor bastards have us surrounded.)
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To: HospiceNurse

Popcorn please!


16 posted on 05/14/2009 4:10:13 PM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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It is the business of the DNC to mislead the American people.

Pray for America, Our Troops and the CIA


17 posted on 05/14/2009 4:10:21 PM PDT by bray (SarDate.2012)
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Do these idiots know who they’re fighting?


18 posted on 05/14/2009 4:10:42 PM PDT by angkor
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Bam, Bam needs to get a handle on these leftist lunatics in Congress if he wants anything left of his administration in a year.

BO is a leftist lunatic puppet.
19 posted on 05/14/2009 4:11:58 PM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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To: angkor

Pass the popcorn - this is gettin good !


20 posted on 05/14/2009 4:12:35 PM PDT by Reagan69 (No Representation without Taxation !)
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