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Kayla Epstein and Sarah Galo

See the most damning parts of the CIA torture report with your own eyes

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Republican senator from Arizona John McCain walks to the Senate floor to hear Democratic Senator from California Dianne Feinstein talk about the Senate’s CIA torture report Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA

Senator Dianne Feinstein has released the Senate intelligence committee’s long-anticipated report on CIA torture. Reporters and experts are combing through its hundreds of pages as we speak, and are documenting what they discover in real time.

While we’ve already summarized some of the methods that the CIA used on its detainees, the actual text of the report speaks for itself.

Here are some of the most shocking things that have been uncovered from the report so far. We’ll update throughout the day.

Gruesome details of the methods the CIA used to torture detainees have begun to emerge...

...As well as revelations of the serious problems with how the program was run.

And perhaps most importantly, the Senate report is laying bare instances of obfuscation and dishonesty by the CIA.

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