Bo Dietl: 'Suck It Up,' Haspel Didn't 'Want to Torture' People

Wednesday, 14 March 2018 07:55 PM EDT ET

Ex-New York City police detective Bo Dietl discounted criticism of CIA director nominee Gina Haspel's leadership of a post-9/11 CIA program that used torture tactics on terror suspects, saying her priority was to protect the nation.

In remarks on Newsmax TV's "Newsmax Now," Dietl said, "I was down there at 9/11."  "Things were done then" that were not questioned because of the terrorist threat.

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A post-9/11 program that used torture tactics on terror suspects was led by CIA director nominee Gina Haspel solely to protect the nation, according to ex-New York City police detective Bo Dietl.
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