Ex CIA Inspector General’s John Helgerson‘s report dealing with the use of torture by the CIA has been delayed for a second time. A heavily redacted version has already been released, this one would reveal more details The administration was meant to release the document last week, but demurred. The administration asked the ACLU for an extension of three days, and they accepted. Spencer Ackerman posts the letter from the Justice Department here.

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Adam Serwer is a writing fellow at The American Prospect and a graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He also blogs at Jack and Jill Politics and has written for The Village Voice, The Washington Post, The Root, and the Daily News. Follow @adamserwer