Attorney General Michael Mukasey declines to speak on the legality of waterboarding at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing

Attorney General Michael Mukasey testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee explains what it would take for waterboarding to be authorized for use by the CIA
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Judiciary Committee Chairman Senator Patrick Leahy speaks about waterboarding during a hearing on oversight of the Department of Justice

Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee gives his opening statement during a hearing on oversight of the Department of Justice. He says that the administration has told other officials not to define waterboarding as torture. (0:45)
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Attorney General Michael Mukasey speaks about his postion on waterboarding during Senate Judiciary Comittee hearing

Attorney General Michael Mukasey reads his opening statement at a hearing on oversight of the Department of Justice. He explains his position on the legality of waterboarding as an interrogation technique. (0:34)
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Senate Majority Leader Reid Calls on President to Renounce Torture

In a "pre-buttal" to President Bush's upcoming State of the Union Address, Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) encourages the Commander in Chief to change the United States' posture abroad.
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