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This was a strange moment
in the interview. Mitchell felt he needed
to throw shade on Soufan whom he called "the Muslim agent." But he also acknowledged
that the FBI, not the CIA obtained critical information
about José Padilla. Later on, the CIA would try
to rewrite the story and claim EITs caused Zubaydah
to spill the beans about Padilla. That claim is false. Padilla was arrested
because of smart police work
in the interview. Mitchell felt he needed
to throw shade on Soufan whom he called "the Muslim agent." But he also acknowledged
that the FBI, not the CIA obtained critical information
about José Padilla. Later on, the CIA would try
to rewrite the story and claim EITs caused Zubaydah
to spill the beans about Padilla. That claim is false. Padilla was arrested
because of smart police work
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This was a strange moment
in the interview.
00:00:03.056 --> 00:00:05.092
Mitchell felt he needed
to throw shade on Soufan
00:00:06.000 --> 00:00:07.088
whom he called "the Muslim agent."
00:00:08.002 --> 00:00:11.006
But he also acknowledged
that the FBI, not the CIA
00:00:11.076 --> 00:00:14.006
obtained critical information
about José Padilla.
00:00:16.032 --> 00:00:18.088
Later on, the CIA would try
to rewrite the story
00:00:19.002 --> 00:00:23.032
and claim EITs caused Zubaydah
to spill the beans about Padilla.
00:00:23.084 --> 00:00:25.044
That claim is false.
00:00:26.064 --> 00:00:30.008
Padilla was arrested
because of smart police work.
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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.
