terrorism
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PublishedMay 13, 2018
Our View: No easy call on Haspel, as Collins-King split shows
Gina Haspel's record is troubling, but this administration is capable of much worse.
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PublishedMay 11, 2018
Cheney says U.S. should resume harsh interrogations
The former vice president calls on the Senate to confirm the nomination of Gina Haspel as CIA director.
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PublishedMay 9, 2018
Commentary: Does CIA nominee’s evasion on whether it was wrong to torture detainees disqualify her for the job?
It helps that Gina Haspel wouldn't restart the program, but her failure to fully repudiate the now-illegal interrogation tactics will make it hard for some senators to vote to confirm her.
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PublishedMay 7, 2018
Trump throws support behind CIA nominee, not concerned about torture allegations
Gina Haspel had earlier offered to drop her nomination because of her role in interrogating terror suspects.
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PublishedMay 6, 2018
Commentary: Collins, King must oppose CIA nominee
As head of a 'black site' in Thailand, Gina Haspel oversaw torture – including waterboarding – and played a key role in destroying evidence.
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PublishedApril 29, 2018
Commentary: Travel ban ruling will send a message at home
Muslim immigrants who have already arrived say it will speak to whether they are really welcome.
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PublishedApril 18, 2018
Maine Voices: Trump’s nominee for CIA chief about to undergo a kind of enhanced interrogation
Gina Haspel, who played a key role in the agency's torture program, may be politically radioactive.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
Maine Voices: Collins, King should oppose Gina Haspel’s nomination to lead the CIA
Maine's two senators are yet again being tested on the strength of their opposition to torture.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2018
Another View: U.S. shamefully quiet as toll mounts in Yemen
If the White House won't use its leverage with Saudi Arabia to help stop the suffering, Congress should step up.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2018
Another View: Haspel’s appointment revives CIA’s dark history
The nominee must answer questions about overseeing torture and destroying the evidence.
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