Marginalia

June, 2005

From an E-Mail dated May 22, 2004 from the FBI's commander in Baghdad to headquarters, later obtained by the ACLU: "Since [redacted] and my arrival in Iraq, we have been careful to instruct our personnel to use only standard interview techniques that we would utilize back home in our regular work. We are aware that, prior to a revision in the military's operating procedures last week, an Executive Order signed by President Bush authorized the following interrogation techniques: sleep 'manag...