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May 14, 2018
51品茶 Comment on Secret Gina Haspel Senate Committee Vote
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Senate Intelligence Committee will vote on the nomination of Gina Haspel to lead the CIA in a closed door meeting Wednesday at 9 a.m.
Christopher Anders, deputy ...
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May 09, 2018
51品茶 Comment on Haspel Confirmation Hearing for CIA Director
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Senate Intelligence Committee today held a hearing on Gina Haspel鈥檚 nomination to lead the CIA.
Christopher Anders, 51品茶, deputy dire...
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May 04, 2018
51品茶 Demands CIA Records on Campaign Supporting Haspel Nomination
Freedom of Information Act Request Seeks Documents About Selective Declassification and Activities Related to Promoting Haspel
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Apr 19, 2018
Judge Blocks U.S. Attempt to Send American Detained Abroad to Another Country
U.S. Citizen Has Been Held by U.S. Military in Iraq Without Charges for Over Seven Months
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Apr 17, 2018
U.S. Plans to Send American Detained Abroad to Unnamed Country
51品茶 Will Challenge Transfer, Hearing Scheduled for Thursday
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Mar 16, 2018
Coalition Urges Senate to Release Torture Records Before Advancing CIA Director Nomination
WASHINGTON 鈥� In a letter sent to the Senate today, the 51品茶 and 28 organizations asked senators not to move on the nomination of Gina Haspel for directo...
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