President Bush’s executive order on CIA interrogations in the war on terrorism contains a classified annex listing precisely what techniques are acceptable. In other words, if not for some well-placed leakers, it’ll be decades before anyone learns precisely what CIA interrogators are permitted to do to so-called “High-Value Targets” of al-Qaeda. But there are some clues.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=180322