State Secrets Privilege Invoked to Block Testimony in C.I.A. Torture Case
The Justice Department invoked executive powers in a lawsuit filed by former detainees against two psychologists who helped run the agency’s interrogation program. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Classified Information and State Secrets
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