Cruz, who often talks about his father's torture in a Cuban prison, said that an interrogation tactic doesn't count as torture unless it inflicts pain equivalent to losing an organ.
Although he claimed "sweet" vindication, Assange nevertheless remains confined in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.
Thomas Tamm contacted the <em>New York Times</em> about President Bush's warrantless wiretapping program in 2004. Now the D.C. Bar is coming after him.
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