By Deborah Newell Tornello
a.k.a. litbrit
The White House announced Friday afternoon that it plans to resume having the C.I.A. interrogate suspects in secret overseas prisons. From the New York Times:
WASHINGTON, July 20 — After months of behind the scenes wrangling, the White House said Friday that it had given the Central Intelligence Agency approval to resume its use of some harsh interrogation methods in questioning terrorism suspects in secret prisons overseas.