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Nominates torture memos author
BY MIRREN GIDDA
6/6/17 AT 9:00 AM
The Trump administration has tapped Steven Bradbury .. to be chief lawyer to the Department of Transport
... under former President George W. Bush ... Bradbury authored a series of legal memos allowing the government to use ... torture. One of the memos approved 13 different actions to be used against .. detainees during Bush’s .. “war on terror” ...
http://www.newsweek.com/steven-bradbury-torture-memos-enhanced-interrogation-waterboarding-621511
