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Al Jazeera
Politics
Patty Culhane

CIA nominee Gina Haspel declines to say if torture is 'immoral'

CIA nominee Gina Haspel declines to say if torture is 'immoral'

US President Donald Trump's controversial nominee for CIA director has testified before a Senate committee.

Gina Haspel has spent 33 years working for the agency, most of it undercover.

But it is her work leading the interrogation of suspects that has brought some politicians to question her fitness to head the CIA.

Al Jazeera's Patty Culhane reports from Washington, DC.

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