The White House presidential candidate John Brennan, leading the central intelligence agency, faced with a series of problems, he in the senate intelligence committee hearing on Thursday, he will be how to lead organization, according to President Obama and Brennan opinion, waterboarding interrogation techniques such as focused on national security information leakage.
, a raucous 25 years the central intelligence agency veterans and the White House adviser on terror Brennan, also spent a lot of the President's use of pilotless aircraft attacks, a controversial plan, targeted killing hearing problems at home and abroad to maneuver. Brennan use uav fight terrorists defense, but he said he likes to capture their lives.
"I never believe it is better to kill a terrorist, not detain him," he said, in the interrogation of a criminal suspect is very valuable.
This problem has caused a fresh review, this week NBC news and publishing 16 pages of white paper, let no supervision and congress or the court according to individual americans in any place outside the United States assassination opened the green, even if the United States citizens problems do not actively planning terrorist attacks.
At the White House Tuesday secured target assassination "necessary", "moral" and "wise" human rights and civil liberties groups have criticized the strike, partly because they such congress supervision of. Other critics warn that civilian deaths drone strikes incite anti-americanism and islamic extreme socialist organizations to recruit new members.
Brennan Wednesday a bit late to help in this issue of pilotless aircraft against Obama, who is the director of the department of justice and share some confidential memo laid the legal reasons strike, especially those who aim for the United States senate and house intelligence committee. The senate committee's eight democratic senator and seven republicans proposed until management these documents, they may stop Brennan nomination.
Brennan is faced with problems, he opposed the bush administration's "strengthen the trial technology" approach, such as waterboarding, the United States used to label torture. He said that, in the past, and in the cia, he opposed the plan. He told the committee said, he thinks that waterboarding "should not do" and "never" under his leadership.
In the committee hearing on the submit, Brennan said, he was "not play a role of creating, implementation and supervision" and "a major concerns and personal against," he said privately to his colleagues in the agency. Four years ago, Brennan withdrew his name, considering the cia as in the face of opposition liberal groups charges, he did not do enough against the trial. Republican senator John McCain, who live torture as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, letter Wednesday night released publicly questioned, Brennan a hard.
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