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Former FBI and DOD Interrogators Support Holder’s CIA Probe, and Want More

Although there is already criticism of Attorney General Erc Holder’s planned investigation of CIA interrogators, it’s worth noting that former senior FBI and Defense Department interrogators support the criminal probe — and also want a more thorough investigation.
As I noted earlier, the Center for Constitutional Rights and others has criticized the probe for its narrow [...]


Private Groups Foot the Bill for Pentagon Travel

A new database highlights the hand-in-glove relationship between private organizations and the Defense Department that has watchdog groups concerned.


Conflicts of Interest Abound in Military Travel Funding

Pharmaceutical companies and a Saudi prince were among the funders of recent Pentagon junkets, despite their financial interests in U.S. military spending.