Minor pt. but Comey refused to reauthorize the warrantless eavesdropping program but wasn't he read in well before and did nothing?
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Replying to @adamgoldmanNYT
@adamgoldmanap Yes. But unclear he knew the legal problems w/it until Goldsmith told him. Then there's this: http://www.emptywheel.net/2013/05/29/when-nyt-accused-jim-comey-of-approving-torture/ …2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel so Comey approved waterboarding right?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @adamgoldmanNYT
@adamgoldmanap He bought off on 5/10/5 Technique memo (tho tried to make it apply to 1 person retroactively) but not Combined and CAT memos.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@adamgoldmanap Um, Comey also accepted Levin's 12/30/04 interrogation memo, the one David Cole incl in The Torture Memos.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jeff_kaye Note 5/10/05 memo ALSO authorized 7.5 days of sleep deprivation.@adamgoldmanap1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@adamgoldmanap Yes, how did Bradbury get away with that (re OPR)? I haven't looked as deeply as you, but gut response anti-Comey1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@jeff_kaye Bradbury got Mukasey to buy off on what he did, thereby putting it largely beyond review. @adamgoldmanap
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