In a compelling twist to the ongoing narrative surrounding presidential pardons, John Kiriakou, a former CIA counterterrorism officer, is urging President Donald Trump to grant him a pardon for exposing one of the most controversial aspects of America’s post-9/11 counterterrorism tactics. Kiriakou gained notoriety in 2007 when he publicly disclosed the CIA’s use of waterboarding and other brutal interrogation tactics against terror suspects. His revelations … Continue reading Imported Article – 2026-09-10 23:01:05