CIA mistakenly destroys 6,700-page torture report

CIA has -ofcourse- ‘mistakenly’ deleted its only copy of a Senate report about the agency’s interrogation techniques. The report includes details about the techniques such as waterboarding and sleep deprivation at prisones overseas.

CIA uploaded the file onto the office’s internal classified computer system and then destroyed the hard disk in what described as ‘the standard protocol’. Meanwhile, someone else in the office misinterpreted the Justice Department’s instructions not to open the file to mean that it should be deleted from the server. Both the original and the copy were both deleted.

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