5/14 Roundup: Indefinite Detention, Boy Scout Border Patrol, Democrat Socialist Party
Leader: Torture, Abuse, Indefinite Detention
- The Senate held a hearing yesterday investigating the torture of detainees, and the session quickly deteriorated into partisan bickering, according the Washington Post. Former State Department counselor Philip D. Zelikow and retired FBI agent Ali Soufan both claimed to have tried to stop some of the more questionable interrogation methods.