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| https://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/recent-business/cia-brutality-dishonesty-detailed-in-senate-report | CIA Brutality, Dishonesty Detailed in Senate Report | 2014-12-09 | 2014 | 2014-12 | Independent | House | VT | Bernard Sanders | S000033 | www.sanders.senate.gov | legacy | CIA Brutality, Dishonesty Detailed in Senate Report Tuesday, December 9, 2014 A Senate Intelligence Committee investigation found that the Central Intelligence Agency misled the White House and Congress about the brutal interrogation of terrorism suspects. “A great nation must be prepared to acknowledge its errors. This report details an ugly chapter in American history during which our leaders and the intelligence community dishonored our nation’s proud traditions,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “Of course we must aggressively pursue international terrorists who would do us harm, but we must do so in a way that is consistent with the basic respect for human rights which makes us proud to be Americans. “The United States must not engage in torture. If we do, in an increasingly brutal world, we lose our moral standing to condemn other nations or groups that engage in uncivilized behavior,” the senator added. Read the report | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |