As evidence mounts against her, Pelosi accuses the CIA of “…Misleading Congress..”
On Thursday an obviously frustrated Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi (CA-D), accused the CIA of misleading Congress concerning the use of water-boarding and other ‘Enhanced Interrogation Techniciques’ on terrorist suspects. “…Yes I am saying the CIA was misleading the Congress…”…However, despite the Speaker’s accusations, evidence that the Speaker was advised continues to mount. In December…”The briefer was specifically asked if the methods were tough enough.”…CIA documentation reportedly reveals…because ‘…she had not been personally briefed about it – only her aide had been told…’ the Speaker did not officially object…If the Speaker’s case was not already hard enough for the Democratic Leadership to defend…
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On April 23rd Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), stated “We were not, I repeat, we were not told that Water Boarding or any other of these enhanced interrogation methods were used.”…On May 12th Representative Steny Hoyer (Md-D), the House Majority Leader, publically agreed that Congressional investigations concerning “Enhanced Interrogation Methods” should include an investigation as to what the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi (CA-D), did or did not know…Hoyer stated “I think the Republicans are simply trying to distract the American public with who knew what…”…Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnel (Ky-R) stated “If this is an inquiry we must have, everybody who was involved in it…Senator John McCain…Senate Hearings begin…Meanwhile the Speaker… 