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There are more than a hundred pages
of interrogation notes from Ali Soufan. Though heavily redacted,
we can see they contain details about future plots
and portraits of the people in and around Al-Qaeda how they worked
and what they were planning. To the FBI, it was a treasure trove
of evidence and proof that Abu Zubaydah was cooperating.
The CIA saw it differently. Analysts in Washington were certain
he was holding back because he wasn't telling them
what they wanted to hear. It was time to take the gloves off. We've tortured before
of interrogation notes from Ali Soufan. Though heavily redacted,
we can see they contain details about future plots
and portraits of the people in and around Al-Qaeda how they worked
and what they were planning. To the FBI, it was a treasure trove
of evidence and proof that Abu Zubaydah was cooperating.
The CIA saw it differently. Analysts in Washington were certain
he was holding back because he wasn't telling them
what they wanted to hear. It was time to take the gloves off. We've tortured before
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There are more than a hundred pages
of interrogation notes
00:00:03.056 --> 00:00:04.056
from Ali Soufan.
00:00:05.008 --> 00:00:08.999
Though heavily redacted,
we can see they contain details
00:00:08.012 --> 00:00:10.056
about future plots
and portraits of the people
00:00:10.064 --> 00:00:11.076
in and around Al-Qaeda
00:00:12.012 --> 00:00:14.999
how they worked
and what they were planning.
00:00:14.006 --> 00:00:17.032
To the FBI, it was a treasure trove
of evidence and proof
00:00:17.004 --> 00:00:20.088
that Abu Zubaydah was cooperating.
The CIA saw it differently.
00:00:21.002 --> 00:00:23.008
Analysts in Washington were certain
he was holding back
00:00:24.012 --> 00:00:26.032
because he wasn't telling them
what they wanted to hear.
00:00:26.092 --> 00:00:28.064
It was time to take the gloves off.
00:00:30.024 --> 00:00:31.044
We've tortured before.
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Movie Summary
Follows the story of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value detainee subjected to the CIA's program, later identified as torture by those outside the agency.
