Obama had suggested last week that the nation might need to move on in reference to the CIA interrogation methods, but on Tuesday he said it was up to the attorney general to determine whether or not prosecution is warranted.
"I think there are a host of very complicated issues involved here," Obama said. "As a general deal, I think that we should be looking forward and not backwards. I do worry about this getting so politicized that we cannot function effectively, and it hampers our ability to carry out national security operations."
Obama open to torture memos probe, prosecution
The Associated Press - 14 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - Widening an explosive debate on torture, President Barack Obama on Tuesday opened the possibility of prosecution for Bush-era lawyers who authorized brutal interrogation of terror suspects and suggested Congress might order a full ...
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