5/7/2004

9/11 mastermind ” ‘KSM [Khalid Sheikh Mohammed], an accomplished resistor, provided only a few intelligence reports prior to the use of the waterboard, and analysis of that information revealed that much of it was outdated, inaccurate or incomplete,’ according to newly unclassified portions of a [May 7] 2004 report by the CIA’s then-inspector general [John L. Helgerson] released Monday [August 24, 2009] by the Justice Department.”

 – Peter Finn, Joby Warrick and Julie Tate, “Waterboarding Made Khalid Sheik Mohammed Spill al-Qaida’s Secrets,” The Washington Post, Aug. 29, 2009