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11 Jul 2009, 4:54 pm
The Central Intelligence Agency withheld information about a secret counterterrorism program from Congress for eight years on direct orders from former Vice President Dick Cheney, the agency’s director, Leon E. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 6:22 am by John Wilcox, Sodali,
” —Leon Panetta [1] Companies preparing for their annual shareholder meetings in 2014 should be aware of a new governance challenge: opposition to the election of individual directors is becoming a strategy of choice not only for activists but for “responsible” investors seeking change at portfolio companies. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 5:24 am
But he ultimately withdrew his name amid questions on the left over his ties to controversial CIA programs. " Looking back at my own posts, I see that I believed that Leon Panetta had been chosen to head the C.I.A. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 8:42 am by Jordan Brunner
Panetta, a former White House chief of staff, defense secretary and C.I.A. director in two Democratic administrations. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 10:00 pm by The Book Review Editor
Former Central Intelligence Agency Director Leon Panetta observed in his recent memoir that so-called “lone wolf terrorists”–terrorists who work without group assistance−are a growing threat to the internal security of the United States. [read post]
The ACLU has separately sued the CIA for the full Senate report, the CIA's response, and a contemporaneous internal review ordered by then CIA Director Leon Panetta. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 4:33 am by jamison
CIA Director Leon Panetta said basically the same thing yesterday about the CIA’s inability to foresee recent developments in both Tunisia and Egypt. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 10:01 am by Michelle Lindo McCluer
'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Here's one entry on the military's handling of sexual assault cases, spurred by questions during this week's Senate Armed Services Committee hearings, featuring testimony from CIA Director Leon Panetta (recently nominated to replace Robert Gates as Secretary… [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 6:37 am
Two months later, CIA Director Leon Panetta fired Mitchell, Jessen & Associates and all other contractors that aided the CIA in its interrogations of alleged terrorists, the New Yorker reported this weekend. [read post]
9 May 2018, 2:30 pm
According to those records, which include a declaration under oath from then-CIA Director Leon Panetta, the 92 destroyed tapes depicted abuse of two detainees: Abu Zubaydah and Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 2:49 pm by Michelle Lindo McCluer
While the US government hasn't placed any new detainees in the military prison at Guantanamo Bay for several years, the camp would likely make room for al Qaeda leaders Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri, should they be captured alive, testified CIA Director Leon Panetta today. [read post]
In December, Senator Mark Udall (D-Colo.) revealed that former CIA Director Leon Panetta had commissioned a separate report about the torture program — and that this Panetta report "amazingly" contradicted the findings of the CIA's official response to the committee. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 6:32 am by John Phillips
After the latest investigation concerning the CIA deaths, CIA Director Leon Panetta conceded that there were glaring security blunders. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 8:23 am by Tom Smith
From those who openly backed Biden for president, only Leon Panetta, who served as defense secretary and CIA director under President Obama, has criticized Biden’s handling of the withdrawal. [read post]
27 May 2015, 3:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In this particular suit, the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation seek to compel disclosure of two records relating to the program: the 6,963 – page “Final Full Report” drafted by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence after a comprehensive investigation, and a separate internal CIA study commissioned by former Director Leon Panetta. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 6:26 am
But I believe that is how he would have wanted it, because, as the former C.I.A. director Leon E. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 3:02 am
.-- Leon Panetta, whom President-Elect Barack Obama's just nominated to be the next Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. [read post]
3 Sep 2011, 7:05 am
When taking over the CIA at the outset of the Obama administration, then-director Leon Panetta said the agency would continue to use rendition, but would seek assurances that the detainee wouldn't be tortured—which has been the standing U.S. policy... [read post]