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CIA Admits Hacking Senate Computers After Months of Denials

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Once again, however, there is not even a suggestion of discipline, let alone criminal charges, for CIA officials who lied to Congress (or allowed others to lie) and hacked into congressional computers.

CIA Director John Brennan used the type of Orwellian speech that we have come to expect when discussing CIA abuses. He admitted that employees "acted in a manner inconsistent with the common understanding" between the agency and the Senate. That "inconsistency" just happened to involve hacking into computers during an investigation of the CIA itself on Bush-era interrogation practices.

Keep in mind that it was Brennan who just a few months ago mocked the allegations and said "As far as the allegations of the CIA hacking into Senate computers, nothing could be further from the truth.


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